Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Redding, California
Mercy Medical Center Redding

$2,478-2,877/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • CA License
    Job details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Physical Therapist.
  • The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience.
    Job requirements
  • Hold an active BLS and CA license.
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience in specialty.
  • Must have at least 1 year of acute care hospital experience.
    Schedule information
  • Shifts: 4 10 hr shifts for PT 7am-5:30pm.
  • Weekend Requirement: will work every 3rd weekend, could possibly be every other weekend.
  • Holidays: work into perm staff rotation for all modalities.
    Unit specific information
  • Staff for PT is covered 7 days a week.
  • PT has team leader when manager is not there.
    Additional Details
  • BLS, COVID Vaccine Required (Certification).
  • Unit: Rehab (PT, OT, & Speech).
  • EMR: Cerner.
  • Charge Nurse: Manager on days available (M-F).
  • Nurse Aides: PT aides - usually one on Sun, mon, tues, 2 on wed-sat.
  • Floating: No floating.
  • Floor specific orientation: 8 hours of orientation for all modalities.
  • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: PT - cardiac, stroke (facility is stroke certified), ortho, ICU, neuro, medsurg primarily.
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About Redding, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Redding, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
  • Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
  • There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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