Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
San Antonio, Texas
Methodist Hospital

$1,738-2,413/week
Posted 12 hours ago  Verified
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Position Details

  • Specialty: Physical Therapy (PT)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location:
    • City: San Antonio, Texas
    • Facility: Methodist Hospital
    • Hospital System: HCA Healthcare (Parent)

Unit Information

  • Unit: Rehab Services
  • Number of Beds: 800+
  • Number of Staff: 112
  • Patient Ratios: 1 patient per hour worked
  • Type of Equipment: Walker, gait belt, etc.
  • EMR System: Meditech

Typical Hiring Profile

Required Skills

  • Education: Bachelor of Science or higher degree in Physical Therapy
  • Experience: Preferably one or more years in:
    • Acute Care
    • Inpatient Rehab
    • Pediatrics
    • Outpatient

Preferred Skills

  • Previous acute care experience
  • ICU experience

Typical Procedures Performed

  • Evaluating patients with impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities
  • Establishing plans of care with therapeutic interventions
  • Documenting evaluations, treatments, and discharge summaries
  • Supervising PTA and support personnel
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement intervention programs
  • Providing constructive feedback to improve productivity and professional development

Personality Fit

  • Hungry, humble, and emotionally intelligent

Required Certifications

  • Physical Therapy License issued by The Executive Council of Physical Therapy (ECPTOTE) Texas State Board
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Additional Information

  • Dress Code: Black pants and olive/sage green scrub top
  • On-Call Requirements: 1x a month with a compensatory day off

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks
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  • Childrens
  • 198 beds
ADDRESS7700 Floyd Curl DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
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About San Antonio, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapist in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
Things to Do
  • San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
  • The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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