Physical Therapist PT
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Job Location:
Redding, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care Hospital
Redding California
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (March 23 2026 June 22 2026)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1775.84
Schedule: Day Shift 4x10 Hours (7:00 AM 5:30 PM) 40 Hours Guaranteed
Position Overview
Trinity 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 Information
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
- Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
- Department: Rehab (PT OT Speech)
- Charting System: Cerner
- Pharmacy & RT: 24/7 coverage
- Orientation: 8 hours
Clinical Coverage Areas
Therapists will provide care for:
- Cardiac and post-cardiac surgery patients
- Stroke and neurological conditions (stroke-certified facility)
- Orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitation
- ICU and medical-surgical patients
- General mobility and functional impairments
- Limited exposure to pediatrics (not required)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient evaluations and functional mobility assessments
- Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans
- Deliver therapeutic exercises gait training and manual therapy
- Assist patients with transfers ambulation and mobility progression
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and compliant documentation using Cerner
- Educate patients and caregivers on recovery and home programs
- Collaborate with physicians nurses and interdisciplinary teams
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of Physical Therapist experience
At least 1 year of acute care hospital experience
Active California PT License
BLS Certification (AHA)
COVID vaccination required
First-time travelers accepted
Preferred Experience
- Experience in stroke-certified or trauma centers
- ICU and medical-surgical rehabilitation experience
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills
Scheduling & Assignment Details
- 40 hours guaranteed per week
- 4x10 hour shifts (7:00 AM 5:30 PM)
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- Holiday rotation required
- No floating between units
Important Notes
- No floating required
- Dress code: Burgundy top (provided or similar) dark pants (no scrubs)
- PT aides support available throughout the week
- Facility staffed 7 days/week with strong team structure
- Candidates must meet experience requirements to be considered
Compliance Requirements
Candidates must complete all onboarding requirements including:
- Active CA state licensure
- BLS certification (AHA required)
- COVID vaccination documentation
- Skills checklist and competency validation
- Completion of orientation and onboarding modules
Why Consider This Assignment
Work 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
