Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,871 per week in Salt Lake City, UT

Cynet Health

Salt Lake City, UT

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,871–$1,871

SKILLS

Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Communication Skills, Documentation, Identify Issues, Intensive Care, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player

LOCATION

Salt Lake City, UT

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Therapy Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 07:00-19:00 Hours per Shift: 10 Experience: Minimum 2 Years License: Required State License to Practice Certifications: BLS, PT License Must-Have: Candidates need a good understanding of neuro, multi-trauma, and medically complex diagnoses. Ability to complete thorough chart reviews and have a good understanding of lab values, weight-bearing precautions, etc. Candidates must be flexible and demonstrate skill through good documentation, effective communication, and time management. Team player with advanced understanding and previous use of mobility devices and lift systems. Knowledge of back braces, upper extremity/lower extremity positioning devices, hip/spine/cardiac precautions, etc. Utilize clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to advance patients through their continuum of care. Description: Facility offers a rehabilitation services unit. The unit consists of 325 beds, with patient ratios of 9-14 assigned per day. Staffing includes 23 physical therapists, comprising full-time and part-time positions. Types of equipment include Sara Stedys, stroke/cardiac chairs, powered lifts, walkers, canes, wheelchairs, sliding boards, and adaptive equipment. Documentation is completed using an electronic system. Working mid and late-day shifts will be required. Floating policy includes being cross-trained onto other supportive teams during busy days. Previous acute care experience is recommended, with ICU experience preferred. Specific procedures performed on the unit include neuro re-education, gait training, cognitive re-education, and energy conservation. Staff members are encouraged to assist with caseloads and departmental tasks as needed. It is expected to check in with nursing staff before and after each patient interaction. All staff are required to wear identification badges while on duty. Employees working over 6 hours need to take a 30-minute lunch break. The unit promotes a close-knit and supportive therapy team culture. Collaboration among disciplines facilitates strong relationships with ancillary teams and medical staff. Numerous team members participate in group activities outside of work, fostering a positive environment.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/