Job Description

American Traveler is offering a rewarding Home Health Travel Physical Therapist (PT) contract position in Rockport Maine .

Shift : Days 8 Job Length : weeks Physical Therapists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package.

You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned up high ratings from travelers nationwide and the security that comes from working with an established Joint-Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Maine : Maine travel nursing jobs along the rugged coast can take you to small towns, cities and mystic villages.

Every Maine travel nursing job has something special and unique to offer. In many ways, Maine is the essence of New England.

Housing comes free with nursing jobs in Maine and is conveniently located near shops, cultural attractions, and restaurants.

When it's time to dine, you can have your Maine lobster steamed, boiled or sauteed or even as a classic salad, perfect for picnics.

Responsibilities

Home health clinicians assist patients who are healthy enough to live at home, yet still require aid performing daily tasks.

RNs in home healthcare help the patient with medications, grooming, bathing, and navigating the home. One of the most important functions of home health clinicians is to keep careful records of the patient's vital signs, bladder and bowel functions, and rehabilitation progress.

The home healthcare provider may be required to provide wound care, bandage changes, alcohol rubs, simple massages, and maintenance of prosthetic limbs.

Patients may require short-term care following surgery or long-term assistance for more serious or permanent conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS from the American Heart Association
• A valid professional license within the state of practice
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
• Experience as a home health experience is required
• Some positions require previous experience in an acute care setting - ask your recruiter for details
• Proof of right to work in the United States

Experience Requirements

months of occupational experience