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Physical Therapist, Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation
Sacramento, California
Sacramento Rehabilitation Hospital

$1,775-2,452/week

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Physical Therapist (Travel) – Sacramento, California

Job Overview

Position Type: Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Sacramento, CA
Facility Type: Inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital (52 beds)
Patient Population: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Orthopedic Trauma
Treatment Focus: Intensive, customized rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury
Patient Load: 4-5 patients per day, approximately 6 hours of treatment daily
Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Cerner

Contract Details

Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Weekly Hours: 36-40 hours
Weekend Hours: PTA works Fri–Tues schedule; OT and SLP rotate weekends every 2-3 weeks
Call: None
Float: None

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapist license in California

Additional Information

No scrub color requirement
Start time: 8:00 AM
Parking: Free parking adjacent to the building with a parking placard provided

Facility

Sacramento Rehabilitation Hospital

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About Sacramento, CA

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

Cost of Living

Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.

Furnished Housing

Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.

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