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Physical Therapist
Gainesville, Florida
HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital

$1,211-2,166/week
Posted 6 days ago
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Physical Therapist (Travel)

Location: Gainesville, Florida
Employment Type: Travel


Job Description

  • Travel assignment for Physical Therapy
  • Typical shift hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Florida
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, including experience within the last year
  • BLS Certification required

This opportunity is suitable for licensed Physical Therapists with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel assignment in Florida.

About Gainesville, FL

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Gainesville, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
Weather
  • Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
  • The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
  • Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
Demographics
  • Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
  • The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
  • Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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