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Acute Care Physical Therapist
Apple Valley, California
Saint Joseph Health Saint Mary

$2,061-2,926/week

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Acute Care Physical Therapist

Job Overview

Location: Apple Valley, California
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Setting: Acute care hospital
Start date: ASAP
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 5x8 day shift, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contract length: 13 weeks
First-time travelers: Accepted
Local candidates: Accepted within a 50-mile radius
RTO: Must be included at time of submission
Guaranteed hours: Facility may call off once per two-week pay period
Floating: May be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance, per policy

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapist license in California
1 year of Physical Therapist experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation

Relevant Experience

Acute care
Home exercise programs
Lifting and transfer
Patient and family education
Emergency room
Geriatrics
ICU
Medical-surgical
Orthopedics
Gait training
Post-stroke rehabilitation
Hip and knee injuries
Total hip replacement
Total knee replacement
COPD, CHF, CABG, and MI patient care

Work Environment

212 staffed beds
Epic charting
Free parking

Notes

Scrub color was not specified for this role.

Facility

Saint Joseph Health Saint Mary

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Short Term Acute Care
212 beds

ADDRESS18300 Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307

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About Apple Valley, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Apple Valley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.

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