Travel Physical Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs
$2,100-2,350/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
A Travel/Local Contract Physical Therapist (PT) is needed for an Inpatient Rehab Hospital in New Orleans, LA.
- $2000 to $2200 per week after tax take home.
- First Day Health benefits.
- Inpatient Rehab, Acute Care experience preferred.
- 1 week paid orientation/training on the floor
- LA PT license or Compact LA license
ABOUT US:
Our progressive Rehab Hospital is looking for highly motivated and intellectually curious professionals to work in an environment providing compassionate and quality care. Our primary role is to help our patients and clients gain and maintain as much control and independence in their lives as possible. We emphasize strengths, not limitations. We provide the appropriate setting and level of care that enable individuals to reach their highest functional level.
Our therapy staff offers a broad range of intensive therapeutic services designed to maximize the functional capabilities of our patients in the acute care setting. Our goal is to enable them to reach their highest level of independence as quickly as possible. Our highly advanced programs, incorporate the expertise of our distinguished team of professionals.
INPATIENT REHAB/ACUTE CARE:
- Patient caseload may include:
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Neuromuscular Dysfunction
- Amputations and Prosthetics
- Cancer-related Weakness
- Adaptive EquipmentPrescription
BENEFITS for CCI Travel Physical Therapist (PT):
- Competitive compensation and personalized service
- 100% Medical and Dental coverage from your first day of employment. 3 different Health plans to choose from that best fits your needs,
- Housing stipend
- Meals and Incidentals
- Weekly pay schedule with Direct Deposit
- $1200 Continuing ED/CEU assistance and local services(free of cost)
- 401 K Plan
- Short and Long Term Disability
- License Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
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Pros
Responsive, friendly, timely
Cons
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About New Orleans, LA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:- New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.
- Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.
- New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.
- New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
- The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.
- New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
- Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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