American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in St. Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Physical Therapist Discipline : Therapy Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital setting with at least 1 year of acute care experience and a current state license. Responsibilities Primary inpatient acute care hospital position with therapy services across medicine, surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, and oncology Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, with flexible start time up to 8 : 00 AM Required to work one full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) every four weeks with a compensatory day off Candidates may be utilized in any therapy service line and are expected to float within the hospital as needed, but not to sister facilities EPIC EMR is used throughout the facility; EPIC experience is required for certain units This is a 13-week contract position at a short-term acute care teaching hospital No on-call shifts are required Start date restrictions and module completion will be discussed during the onboarding process Role focuses on assessments, documentation, patient and family education, as well as safety and injury prevention First-time travelers are accepted for this role Scrub color is black or grey Parking is available for a monthly fee, with details provided during orientation Permanent former employees must wait at least 1 year before returning as a traveler Travelers may stay up to 18 months, requiring a 3-month break afterward; allied health travelers can stay up to 12 months with a 6-month break in service Fit testing is required; facial hair policies must be followed for proper testing Requirements Minimum 1 year of recent acute care physical therapy experience required Current state Physical Therapist license required (license required if applicable) Current BLS certification required Experience with a variety of patient populations including orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, and oncology preferred Strong communication skills and desire to work with diverse patient groups EPIC charting experience required for certain units No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius Candidates with pending state license may be considered No more than 7 days of requested time off allowed per 13-week contract; no time off permitted during first week of assignment Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-624100. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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