Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,210 per week

Cross Country Allied; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Valparaiso, Indiana. The role focuses on outpatient therapy, assisting PTs with interventions, patient education, and ensuring mobility and safety for patients.

The position requires a PT assistant degree, Indiana license, CPR certification, and outpatient experience within the last 5 years. It is a travel role with a 13-week duration, 40 hours per week, days shift, and standard travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• Active Indiana license to practice.
• CPR certification.
• Outpatient experience in the last 5 years.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with implementing therapeutic interventions.
• Educate patients and their families.
• Contribute to patient mobility and safety.
• Document patient progress and maintain records.
• Follow safety, infection control, and clinic policies.
• Participate in team conferences.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Indiana license

CPR certification

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant position available in Indiana. This role involves assisting in implementing therapeutic interventions, educating patients and their families, and contributing to patient mobility and safety. The position is suitable for qualified candidates who have recent outpatient experience and a valid license to practice.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; active license for the state of Indiana; CPR certification; must have outpatient (OP) experience in the last 5 years; minimum of 5 years of experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior successful assignment with the agency or organization is highly desired; previous experience with Select Medical is a plus; no new graduate status required
• Additional Information: The role involves assisting Physical Therapists in carrying out therapeutic interventions such as posture training, strength and endurance exercises, gait training, and patient education. Safety protocols and infection control standards are emphasized and must be followed diligently. The position requires active participation in team conferences and adherence to all safety, infection control, and clinic policies. Clinicians will utilize various modalities and assistive devices, monitor patient responses, and maintain proper documentation.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-01

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1290414. 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: PTA - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

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