
White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa
Rehab Center · Plant City, FL
- 1
- open role, live count
- 236
- beds
- 4.8
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Rehab Center
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision; three weeks PTO; paid holidays; 401(k); life insurance; short- and/or long-term disability; EAP.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You would practice medical detox and dual-diagnosis residential care in a program with 236 inpatient beds and a continuum that also runs PHP, IOP, and MAT.
As of 2026Source: naatp.org
Experienced nurses
You would work beside psychiatrists, ARNPs, therapists, and nutritionists using CBT, DBT, EMDR, and MAT with buprenorphine/Suboxone or naltrexone/Vivitrol.
As of 2026Source: naatp.org
Experienced nurses
The ATS lists medical, dental, and vision, three weeks of PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), life insurance, short- and/or long-term disability, and an EAP.
As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com
Moving here
You would report to 2011 N. Wheeler Street in Plant City, a site of a program that has operated since 2014 with about 360 staff.
As of 2026Source 1: recruiting.paylocity.comSource 2: naatp.org
More about working here
Experienced nurses
The program is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families.
As of 2026Source: naatp.org
Experienced nurses
On detox and residential units, techs run 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, urine drug screens, and admit searches.
New graduates
You would join a team that already includes RNs and ARNPs, and posted roles call for in-service training and professional development.
As of 2026Source 1: naatp.orgSource 2: recruiting.paylocity.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- BHT is full-time and must work weekends and holidays. Unnamed EMR used for observation forms. No nurse self-scheduling described.
As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com
Starting out and growing here
- Preceptors and orientation
- BHT posting requires in-service training and professional development; cites ongoing training and growth. No nurse residency described.
As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com
The city
Living in Plant City, FL
Plant City, Florida, is a quiet, small-town community located between Tampa and Lakeland, characterized by its agricultural roots and open spaces. Known for its annual strawberry festival, this suburban city offers a relaxed pace of life for nurses seeking a break from dense urban environments while staying close to major metro amenities.
Browse roles in Plant City- State price level · Florida
- 3% above the national average
- State index 103.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,409/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $67,439/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would work substance-use and dual-diagnosis care in Plant City, at 2011 N. Wheeler Street. White Sands has run since 2014 with about 360 staff — physicians, psychiatrists, ARNPs, RNs, therapists, chiropractors, and nutritionists.
- Rehab Center · Plant City
More about White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa
Two residential centers hold 236 inpatient beds. The continuum covers medical detox, residential rehab, PHP, IOP, and dual diagnosis, plus eighteen outpatient offices. Treatment includes CBT, DBT, EMDR, and MAT with buprenorphine/Suboxone and naltrexone/Vivitrol. On the floor, behavioral health techs support detox and residential patients with 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, urine drug screens, and admit searches. The posted full-time schedule includes weekends and holidays, and nurse self-scheduling is not described. Charting goes into an unnamed EMR used for observation forms. A nurse residency is not described; posted roles do mention in-service training and ongoing professional development. Pay on our one posting is $29 an hour. Benefits listed on the ATS include medical, dental, and vision, three weeks of PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), life insurance, short- and/or long-term disability, and an EAP. The program is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families. Glassdoor shows a 3.5 company rating and few Plant City listings.
Traditional plus holistic care, including CBT, DBT, EMDR, and medication-assisted treatment.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- overall Glassdoor rating
- Glassdoor shows a 3.5 company rating and few Plant City listings for this employer.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
You will work weekends and holidays on the posted full-time schedule, and nurse self-scheduling is not described.
As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 25, 2026
- Website
- whitesandstreatment.com ↗
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Detox / Residential SUD
BHT role supports detox and residential patients with 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, UDS, and admit searches.
Source location unconfirmedSource: recruiting.paylocity.com
Inpatient SUD / dual diagnosis
Two residential centers totaling 236 inpatient beds; services include medical detox, residential rehab, PHP, IOP, and dual diagnosis.
Source location unconfirmedSource: naatp.org
Outpatient SUD
Eighteen outpatient treatment offices; continuum includes PHP, IOP, individual/group/family therapy, and MAT.
Source location unconfirmedSource: naatp.org
Open roles
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