Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
San Angelo, TX
Planet Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,632/week

Posted 12 days ago

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Overview

Start Date04/28/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

11% higher than average Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$1,632/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Description

Job Opportunity: Therapy/Rehabilitation

Location

State: Texas
City: San Angelo
Facility: Shannon Medical Center
Hospital System: Los Angeles Workforce Disruption 2024

Employment Details

Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 4/14 or 4/21 (facility does not need coverage prior)

Job Description

Required to float to like units as needed.

Required Documentation and Certifications

Accounting Documents

I9 or Attestation
Government Issued Photo ID (e.g., Driver's License/State ID)
Social Security Card
E-Verify or Attestation

Certifications

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- AHA and ARC accepted; legal name must match on all documentation.
BLS - Basic Life Support
- AHA and ARC accepted; legal name must match on all documentation.
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- AHA and ARC accepted; ICU RNs have 1 year to obtain PALS for longer-term assignments.
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
CHEMO - Chemotherapy
TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Required for ER; ICU RNs have 1 year to obtain TNCC for longer-term assignments.
EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring
HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
ENPC
State License Verification
NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
NIH Stroke Certification
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
Competency Exam

Health Documents

Physical Exam (within 1 year of start)
Fit Test (within 6 months prior to start)
TDAP Vaccine (within 10 years of start)
Negative TB or Chest X-Ray
Rubeola (Measles)
Mumps
Rubella
Hepatitis B
Varicella
Drug Testing (within 30 days)
Flu Seasonal Vaccination/Documentation - 2024-25
COVID19 Vaccine (Dose 1 and 2 if applicable)

History

Background Check (7 Year required within 30 days of start)
EPLS/GSA/SAM Check
HHS/OIG Check
References (2 required within 3 years)
Copy of Resume/Application
Skills Checklist 1
Transcript/Diploma
Education Verification

Additional Information

Legal name discrepancies must be addressed; legal name must match on all documentation. Proof of name change is not sufficient for this client.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for a travel/contract opportunity in a supportive environment.

Employer

Planet Healthcare

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About

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

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About San Angelo, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in San Angelo, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 71°F.
Winter average highs of 59°F and lows of 33°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Fairly diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
San Angelo has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.

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