Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 10 D
Pay Rate: $1817.00 - $1872.00
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Asheville, NC let you work in a 735-bed acute care setting with a 1:1 patient ratio. Therapists pick up assignments in the main rehab office and treat patients in single rooms across units. The team includes PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, Speech Therapists, and Rehab Techs. You will use patient lifting equipment like SARA+, Stedy, Maximove, walkers, and gait belts, and document in Cerner Power Chart.
Required qualifications are a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy, a current North Carolina license, and BLS certification. Acute care experience is preferred, especially with orthopedics, neurology, and cardiopulmonary procedures. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, using procedures and techniques to improve function, supervising therapeutic care, and communicating results to patients, families, and staff.
Asheville, NC is known for its great outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking, a vibrant artistic community, bustling downtown with cafes, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, and its reputation as Beer City USA.
AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards.
Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Asheville, NC.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Facility Location
Named as a must-see destination by Frommer’s Travel Guides, the natural beauty found in Ashville speaks for itself. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the city offers gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is the ideal setting for hiking, biking, rafting, fishing and even llama trekking.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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