Travel Inpatient Physical Therapist - $2,485 per week

Cross Country Allied; Ogallala (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking an Inpatient Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer treatments in a hospital-based clinical setting. The role requires clinical competence and patient-centered care for adults and aging populations, within established standards and policies.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with interprofessional teams to ensure high-quality care. Travel assignment with flexible caseloads is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an APTA-accredited school or equivalent.
• Current Physical Therapy license in the practicing state.
• BLS certification and ability to use patient care software and evaluation tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and administer physical therapy to inpatients.
• Develop treatment plans and document patient progress.
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure effective care delivery.

Skills

Inpatient PT experience

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

APTA-accredited PT school

PT license (state)

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Inpatient Physical Therapist (PT) for a healthcare organization in a clinical setting. This role involves evaluating, planning, and administering physical therapy treatments to patients within an inpatient facility. The position requires demonstrating clinical competence and providing patient-centered, age-appropriate care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shifts, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Graduation from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of Physical Therapy or equivalent; current Physical Therapy license within the State of practice; BLS certification; ability to become proficient with computer software applications used in an automated patient care environment, evaluation tools, and therapeutic modalities; physical ability to perform job duties including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 75 pounds; possess visual and auditory acuity and fine motor skills; and prior clinical experience in inpatient physical therapy.
• Preferred Qualifications: Additional related education and/or experience is preferred.
• Additional Information: This role involves providing skilled physical therapy in a hospital-based environment, assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with interprofessional teams to ensure effective care delivery. Flexibility and adaptability to changing caseloads and operational needs are essential.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1318152. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus