Job Description:

This 13-week contract positions you as a therapy or rehabilitation specialist within a PT acute care hospital setting in New Orleans, LA. During this assignment, you will work primarily with geriatric patients on general medicine floors, managing high-acuity cases in a regional referral center. The shift typically runs from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional early starts at 8:00 AM. You may be asked to float to different floors within the hospital and could be part of emergency teams responding to urgent events. This is an engaging opportunity for therapy professionals comfortable with dynamic responsibilities and a fast-paced environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in New Orleans is generally warm and humid, with mild to hot temperatures during the days. Expect plenty of sunny skies, making it a great season for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods.

Fun Things To Do:

• Garden District Walking Tour: Discover historic mansions, lush gardens, and beautiful architecture.
• Mississippi River Cruise: Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the river with stunning views of the city skyline.
• Swamp Tour: Experience Louisiana’s unique wetlands and wildlife on a guided day trip.
• French Quarter Exploration: Indulge in local cuisine, live jazz, and vibrant street performers.
• Baton Rouge Day Trip: Visit the Louisiana State Capitol and museums just an hour’s drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, LA
Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (may vary between 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave