Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Bakersfield, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,650/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, home health, telemedicine, nursing facility, clinic, school, laboratory or other facility. Whether you're serving as a technician, lab worker, therapist, speech-language pathologist, social worker, medical assistant or other allied health professional, you'll use your education, training and specialized skills to provide support for patients and help them strive for optimal health.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great communication and very responsive!
Cons
Agency doesn’t have much for nuclear medicine technologist.
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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