Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with 2+ years of recent acute care experience for a 13-week travel assignment at a critical access hospital providing inpatient, swing bed, and outpatient rehab services.Job Details• Critical access hospital with 25 staffed beds serving inpatient, swing bed (skilled), and outpatient rehabilitation needs,• PT department covers acute care inpatient, skilled swing bed, and outpatient clinic settings,• Daily patient load of approximately 8 visits per day,• Patient population includes geriatrics and orthopedics,• Preferred experience with equipment including gait belts, Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, sliding boards, standard and rolling walkers, crutches, upper and lower extremity prosthetics, shoulder slings, supplemental oxygen, and traction tables,• Charting via Epic; experience preferred,• Day shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (5x8-hour shifts),• Clinician may float within the rehab service line to meet facility needs,• No weekend requirements,• No on-call requirements,• 13-week contract,Job Requirements• Minimum 2 years of recent physical therapy experience required, with at least 1 full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months and no employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year,• Active Kansas and Missouri PT licenses (or compact license) required and must be in hand at time of consideration; pending licenses are not accepted,• BLS certification preferred,• Experience in acute care required; experience in outpatient and SNF settings preferred,• Proficiency in PT documentation including assessments, evaluations, plan of care, short- and long-term goals, reassessments, and discharge summaries,• Experience with body mechanics, pain assessment, strength testing, and vital signs assessment,• Strong time management skills,• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; locals are not accepted,• 2 professional references required: at least one must be supervisor level or above; the second may be a charge-level clinician; all references must be from individuals who have worked with the candidate within the past year,• License required if applicable,Additional Information• Previous charge experience is preferred,• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position,• Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted for the duration of the contract,• Block scheduling is not available for this assignment,• Travel partners are not accepted,• Scrub dress code: khaki pants and black top,• Free parking on-site,• Completion of compliance modules (approximately 10-15 hours) is required prior to the start date,• No employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year is permitted