Travel Contract

Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehabilitation
Springfield, Oregon
HRSR01

$1,792-2,404/week
Posted 2 days ago
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Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Position

Location: Springfield, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Week: 32 (weekend hours as needed)
Call Requirements: None


Unit & Patient Population

  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) within an acute care hospital
  • 27 beds
  • Patient population: adults and older adults
  • Nursing patient ratio: 1:5
  • Common diagnoses treated: CVA, SCI, TBI, neurodegenerative diseases, polytrauma, amputation, cardiac, general medical, orthopedic

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon
  • Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapist experience, including experience within the last year

Work Environment & Equipment

  • Equipment includes overhead lifts in patient rooms, portable Hoyer lifts, Sera Stedy, Biodex balance system, Wii, pressure mapping, trial AFOs, and trial wheelchairs
  • Electronic Health Record system: Epic/CareConnect

Additional Information

  • No required certifications beyond licensure
  • No float or call requirements
  • Dress code: any scrub color or business casual; jeans are not acceptable
  • Personality fit: thrives in a strong team atmosphere

About Springfield, OR

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Springfield, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, OR 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.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while in winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, OR, with options including furnished apartments and rental homes.
Transportation
  • Springfield is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by Lane Transit District.
Demographics
  • Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Springfield offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh local produce.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
  • The area is rich in arts and culture, with music events and local art galleries to explore.
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