Physical Therapist - PT (PHYT)
Job Description
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Care HospitalRedding, CaliforniaContract Duration: 13 Weeks (March 23, 2026 – June 22, 2026)Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,775.84Schedule: Day Shift | 4x10 Hours (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM) | 40 Hours GuaranteedPosition OverviewTrinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for an acute care hospital setting in Redding, CA.This role involves working within a multidisciplinary rehab team (PT, OT, Speech) to provide high-quality therapy services to a diverse inpatient population. The therapist will focus on improving mobility, restoring function, and supporting recovery across various medical and surgical conditions.The position offers a structured 4x10 schedule with exposure to a wide range of acute care cases in a well-supported clinical environment.Facility InformationFacility Type: Acute Care HospitalTrauma Level: Level II Trauma CenterDepartment: Rehab (PT, OT, Speech)Charting System: CernerPharmacy & RT: 24/7 coverageOrientation: 8 hoursClinical Coverage AreasTherapists will provide care for:Cardiac and post-cardiac surgery patientsStroke and neurological conditions (stroke-certified facility)Orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitationICU and medical-surgical patientsGeneral mobility and functional impairmentsLimited exposure to pediatrics (not required)Key ResponsibilitiesPerform patient evaluations and functional mobility assessmentsDevelop individualized rehabilitation treatment plansDeliver therapeutic exercises, gait training, and manual therapyAssist patients with transfers, ambulation, and mobility progressionMonitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as neededMaintain accurate and compliant documentation using CernerEducate patients and caregivers on recovery and home programsCollaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teamsRequired QualificationsMinimum 2 years of Physical Therapist experience At least 1 year of acute care hospital experienceActive California PT LicenseBLS Certification (AHA) COVID vaccination required First-time travelers acceptedPreferred ExperienceExperience in stroke-certified or trauma centersICU and medical-surgical rehabilitation experienceStrong interdisciplinary collaboration skillsScheduling & Assignment Details40 hours guaranteed per week4x10 hour shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)Every other weekend (EOW) requiredHoliday rotation requiredNo floating between unitsImportant NotesNo floating requiredDress code: Burgundy top (provided or similar), dark pants (no scrubs)PT aides support available throughout the weekFacility staffed 7 days/week with strong team structureCandidates must meet experience requirements to be consideredCompliance RequirementsCandidates must complete all onboarding requirements including:Active CA state licensureBLS certification (AHA required)COVID vaccination documentationSkills checklist and competency validationCompletion of orientation and onboarding modulesWhy Consider This AssignmentWork in a Level II Trauma Center Exposure to diverse acute care patient population Structured 4x10 schedule for better work-life balance Strong interdisciplinary rehab team support Opportunity to gain experience in stroke-certified facility