Travel PT - $1,719 to $1,981 per week in Northridge, CA - Military veterans preferred

Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1719.00 - $1981.00 2 year(s) of experience required Cannot have gaps more than 30 days and MUST have references within the past year- no exceptions. - Unit: PT, OT, Speech - patients treated per day: Depends on area they are assigned to, outpatient - up to 9 per day, inpatient - up to 13 per day, rehab - varies - Certs: CCC-SLP is required for Speech, PT must be licensed in the state, & OT must have passed NBCOT exam (this is exam for certification) - EMR: Cerner Powerchart - Rehab Aides/OTA/PTAL: Yes - usually 2 - they will assist in rehab - Weekend Requirement: varies - they will specify that when they send a requisition over - Holidays: Holidays are not required - Scrub Color/Uniform: They must wear a maroon polo shirt and dark colored pants, closed toed shoes, and a lab coat is optional - Outpatient and Inpatient: Possibly - facility will specify what areas they are needed for with requisition - Pharmacy 24/7: Yes - Shifts: Varies depending on what they need at the time- sometimes they will work Wed-Sun or Thur-Mon, shifts are typically 8 hrs and the start t- time varies - What areas are they required to cover: will cover area assigned to and potentially float to other areas as well - Floor specific orientation: 1.5 days of orientation to job and unit, the new hire orientation is not done through hospital wide, it is done specifically in the department and it is usually 1.5 days in length, Cerner training will be done at this time if needed - Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Inpatient - no NICU, pediatrics, PICU, ER, ICU, etc - PT - ortho, post surgical, neuro, trauma, cardiac, medsurg, Speech - stroke, TBI, neuro, trauma, cognitvie impairments, difficulties swallowing, candidates must have experience with bedside swallow studies, video swallowing studies experienced is preferred OT - ortho, post surgical, neuro, trauma, etc. Oupatient PT/OT - ortho/neuro Speech - trauma, neuro, etc. Rehab - neuro, spinal cord injuries, trauma, etc. - Additional Notes: One year of experience or more is required, travel experience is preferred, trauma experience is preferred, Please screen candidates according to what requisition says - they will specify what is needed, if candidates have inpatient clinical they may consider bringing them on without the true full one year of experience Required Qualifications CA License required Preferred Qualifications na Facility Location A community in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, Northridge is partially bounded by the beautiful Santa Susana Mountains, offering residents and visitors many camping and hiking options. Northridge boasts a storied history with respect to the entertainment industry, once being a destination community for the stars of "Golden Era" Hollywood. It remains a popular place for celebrities to frequent, and residents are all but sure to run into a star at some point. Agritourism abounds in Northridge, with a wealth of citrus and exotic fruit farms available for tours. With its proximity to downtown LA, chic Hollywood history, and lush agriculture, Northridge is idyllic southern California living to its core. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. physical therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, acute care physical therapist, acute physical therapist, acute care, acute, acute PT