Open Position: PT - Physical Therapist Acute Care

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2951.40

Opportunity:

Acute Care Physical Therapist

Job Details:

* 13-week assignment
* Day shift schedule with option of 4x10 or 5x8 hours
* Guaranteed 70 hours per 2-week period with potential for 1 call-off per 10-hour shift per 2 weeks
* Some Saturdays required as part of regular scheduled shifts, not as additional shifts
* No on-call required
* May float to like units as needed to meet facility needs
* Block scheduling available
* Minimum 1 year of experience required; preference for more than 1 year in acute care setting
* First-time travelers accepted with acute care experience within the last 3 years or at least 5 years of acute care experience
* Local candidates not accepted; permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility
* Pending licenses not accepted; compact license accepted
* All requested time off must be included at time of submittal
* Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
* Required certifications: BLS, PT License; WCC preferred
* Epic charting system experience preferred
* Trauma Level II experience preferred
* Treat patients across multiple units including surgical (neuro spine/brain/IR, ortho/trauma, cardiac, cardiothoracic, general), medical (general, renal, neuro, cardiac, ortho, oncology), mental health, mother-baby/prenatal, and emergency department
* Provide therapy services for adult and geriatric patient populations
* Daily census of approximately 140 patients with an average of 9 visits per day
* Utilize safe patient handling equipment including Sara Stedy, Sara Plus, Golvo, Maximove, ceiling lifts, and bariatric lifts
* Access to in-department and mobile equipment including tilt table, mini mat table, EZ Way bariatric stander, tilt-in-space wheelchair, 2 gyms, 1 practice apartment, practice car, and airline seats
* Scrubs provided by facility
* Free parking available
* Interpretation services available for interdisciplinary support

Facility:

This facility is a 407-bed acute care Magnet hospital and Level II Trauma Center recognized as a U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital. The facility features a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center, a dedicated wound physical therapy department, focused therapies team for long length-of-stay patients, and a wide range of specialized units. The organization is committed to high-quality patient care and maintains comprehensive rehabilitation resources to support diverse patient needs.

Location:

Alaska

Alaska offers an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers, with breathtaking landscapes including mountains, glaciers, and wildlife at every turn. Working in Alaska provides a truly unique lifestyle with access to world-class outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing, making it an extraordinary destination for travel healthcare professionals.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.