What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Therapy position at Nurse First?
Nurse First Travel Physical Therapist Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated travel Physical Therapist to join our team at Nurse First.
Job Summary
This is a 13-week travel assignment, working 40 hours per week, with an 8-hour day shift. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a desire to explore new locations.
About the Role
As a travel Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical abilities and develop personalized treatment plans
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to patients, focusing on strengthening, mobility, and functional skills
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and communication
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to regulatory standards
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current with best practices and evidence-based treatments
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy (PT) from an accredited institution
- Licensure in the state where the assignment is located
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care setting
Benefits
- Holiday pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education opportunities
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Why Choose Nurse First?
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on providing the best possible experience for our travel nurses. Our commitment to advocacy and flexibility ensures that our nurses can thrive both personally and professionally.
