Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Alturas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,820/weekOverview
- Start Date5/27/2024
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, home health, telemedicine, nursing facility, clinic, school, laboratory or other facility. Whether you're serving as a technician, lab worker, therapist, speech-language pathologist, social worker, medical assistant or other allied health professional, you'll use your education, training and specialized skills to provide support for patients and help them strive for optimal health.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Alturas, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Alturas, CA here's what you should know:- Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.
- Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.
- The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
- The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.
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