Travel ContractPhysical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
$2,032/week
Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
$2,032/weekPosted 1 hour ago
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Hourly Rate$51
Stated hours40
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PT Outpatient
Overview
- Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
- Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Day, 5x8 hours, 8:30–17:00
- Hours per week: 40
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- First-timers accepted: Yes
- Patient population: Adults, Geriatrics
- Daily caseload: 11
- Weekend requirement: No
- On-call: No
- Float scope: Does not float within scope to meet facility needs
- Block schedule: M-F
- Local candidates: No locals within 100 miles
- Pending state license: Accepted
- RTO restriction: Greater than 7 days needs approval
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in New Mexico
- Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association or American Safety and Health Institute or American Heart Association Resuscitation Institute
- Experience working with Adult patients
- Experience working with Geriatric patients
- Driver's License
- Experience with traumatic brain injury (TBI) management
- Experience caring for post stroke patients
Preferred Qualifications
- None stated
Skills / Clinical Experience
- Cardiopulmonary
- Geriatrics
- Neurology
- Sport medicine
- Outpatient clinic
- AROM/AAROM/PROM
- Assistive devices
- Body mechanics
- Pain assessment
- Sensory response
- Skin integrity
- Strength testing
- Vital signs
- COPD
- CHF
- Assessment
- Discharge
- Evaluation
- Long term goals
- Reassessments
- Short term goals
- Crutches
- Rolling walker
- Shoulder slings
- Sliding boards
- Standard walker
- Supplemental oxygen
- Ankle sprains
- Cervicalgia
- DDD
- Elbow injuries
- Extremity mobilization
- Frozen shoulder
- Gait training
- Hip/knee injuries
- Low back pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Post op shoulder/cervical/spinal
- Sciatica
- Spinal conditions/mobilization
- Cognitive disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Muscular dystrophy
- Parkinson's
- Post stroke
- Traumatic brain injury
- Home exercise program
- Patient family education
Facility Details
- Community-based hospital
- Level III Trauma Center
- Level I Teaching facility
- 65 inpatient beds
- 12 ICU beds
- Scrub color: Ceil Blue
- Charting: Cerner
- Parking: Free
Facility
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
3.9rating(20 reviews)
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Pediatric Med Surg (RN)
4.0rating
Review of UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center on Aug 7, 2026
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 72 beds
ADDRESS3001 Broadmoor Boulevard North EastRio Rancho, NM 87144
View more detailsAbout Rio Rancho, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Rio Rancho, NM here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
- Winter average highs of 50°F and lows of 20°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Rio Rancho has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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