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Physical Therapy

Chattanooga, TN

$2,211/wk

total comp after Bypass fee

Start Date

ASAP

Duration

13 weeks

Shift

8 hour days

Hours/Week

40h

Profession

Therapy

About This Position

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Required Certifications
CRT/RRT

Description: RSH Chattanooga YOUR CHATTANOOGA ASSIGNMENT STARTS HERE! Looking for a travel assignment where mountain views, underground waterfalls, riverfront attractions, hiking, and easy weekend trips to Atlanta and Nashville are all within reach

Kindred Hospital Chattanooga is located at 709 Walnut Street in Downtown Chattanooga, putting travelers right in the middle of Tennessee s Scenic City and only minutes from the Tennessee River and Lookout Mountain. Tennessee Aquarium roughly 0.5 mile / ~5 minHead straight to Chattanooga s riverfront to explore two massive aquarium buildings dedicated to freshwater and ocean ecosystems, with river otters, penguins, sharks, rays, butterflies, and more. It s one of the city s signature attractions and close enough for an easy after-shift visit. Coolidge Park roughly 1 2 miles / ~5 10 minRelax along the Tennessee River with open green space, walking paths, river views, public art, and the historic carousel. Downtown Chattanooga s compact riverfront makes it easy to combine the park with restaurants and other attractions nearby. Ruby Falls roughly 5 miles / ~10 15 minGo 1,120 feet underground inside Lookout Mountain to reach a spectacular 145-foot underground waterfall, then head back above ground for mountain overlooks and optional zipline adventures. It s one of Chattanooga s classic bucket-list experiences. Rock City Gardens roughly 7 miles / ~15 20 minCross just over the Tennessee Georgia line atop Lookout Mountain for towering rock formations, gardens, swinging bridges, and huge panoramic views from Lover s Leap. Rock City is only about six miles from downtown Chattanooga. Lookout Mountain & the Incline Railway roughly 4 6 miles / ~10 15 minRide one of the world s steepest passenger railways up Lookout Mountain, reaching grades of 72.7%, then explore scenic overlooks and nearby historic sites high above the Tennessee Valley.

BUT HERE

S THE REAL SELLING POINT: Blue Ridge, GA ~83 miles / ~1 hr 40 min Escape into the North Georgia mountains for scenic drives, hiking, waterfalls, cabins, downtown shops, and the famous Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Chattanooga and Blue Ridge are about 83 driving miles apart. Knoxville, TN ~112 miles / ~1 hr 45 min Explore downtown Knoxville, Market Square, restaurants, nightlife, University of Tennessee sports, and another energetic Tennessee city for a full day away. Atlanta, GA ~118 miles / ~2 hrs Spend a weekend exploring major museums and attractions, professional sports, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, concerts, and everything that comes with one of the South s biggest cities. Nashville, TN ~120 miles / ~2 hrs Trade mountain scenery for Music City with Broadway honky-tonks, live music, restaurants, concerts, museums, and Nashville nightlife. The drive is typically around two hours under normal traffic conditions. Gatlinburg & Great Smoky Mountains ~2 hr 30 45 min Turn a longer stretch of days off into a Smokies getaway filled with mountain trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, wildlife, Gatlinburg attractions, and some of the most dramatic scenery in Tennessee. Drive times vary considerably depending on which park entrance you use.Finish your shift and Chattanooga is yours to explore! Spend your evenings along the Tennessee River, wander through the Tennessee Aquarium, head underground to Ruby Falls, or watch the sunset from Lookout Mountain. When your days off arrive, the Blue Ridge Mountains, Knoxville, Atlanta, Nashville, and the Great Smoky Mountains are all within road-trip distance. Kindred Hospital Chattanooga puts your next travel assignment right where downtown energy meets some of the South s best mountain adventures!

General CommentsUnit ProfileFacility Name: Scion/Kindred

Hospi ChattanoogaFloor: Trauma Level: n/aPosition Information: Facility

Department/Cost Center: R5619 Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): PT Specialty: LTACH

Number of Openings: 1 Shift: DAY

Weekly + Weekend Hours: none

Call Requirements: n/a

Required Certifications: TN license,

BLS Years of Experience: 3+ preferred, however would consider newer grad based on setting experience