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Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Burn Unit - $2,367 per week

American Traveler · New Orleans, LA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week acute care hospital contract in a Burn Unit, requiring Epic experience and a 4x10 day shift schedule including every weekend.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluation and treatment of burn patients focusing on mobility, positioning, and prevention of contractures and scarring
  • Working with a patient population consisting of burn patients with 0–100% TBSA burns
  • Assisting with outpatient PT evaluations and therapy if time allows
  • Floating within the inpatient setting is required
  • Using Epic EMR system

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required
  • Burn unit or acute care experience strongly implied by unit demands
  • Epic EMR proficiency required
  • Active Louisiana (LA) PT license required if applicable
  • Current BLS certification required
  • A supervisor reference dated within the last 12 months is required for consideration

Qualifications

  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates
  • Any employment gaps of more than 30 days must be documented and explained
  • Candidates must provide a copy of their Driver's License

Skills

  • Epic EMR experience

Benefits

  • Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
  • Sizable housing stipend
  • Substantial 401(k) match
  • 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians

Pay

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

40 hours per week, 4x10 hours, days (8:00–18:30), working Saturday and Sunday each week plus 2 additional shifts Monday–Friday.

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