Travel Physical Therapist - $1,680 per week

Cross Country Allied; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist to cover outpatient orthopedic cases in Frederick, MD. The assignment spans 13 weeks with 36 hours per week and 12-hour day shifts.

The ideal candidate is CAPTE-certified, MD-licensed or eligible, and proficient in manual therapy and evidence-based treatments. You will work one-on-one with patients, document care in EMR, and collaborate with a rehabilitation team while engaging in community wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Maryland Physical Therapy license (or eligibility).
• American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat orthopedic patients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver one-on-one care with patients.
• Educate patients and families on care plans.

Skills

Manual therapy

Outpatient care

Orthopedic experience

Education

CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Frederick, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Physical Therapist

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

09/28/2026

Duration

13 weeks, 36 hours per week

Shift

12 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

Job Summary

Outpatient Physical Therapist specializing in orthopedic care is sought for a location within the area. The position involves providing therapeutic services to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions. The role aims to help patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and achieve optimal functional recovery through evidence-based treatment and manual therapy techniques.

Schedule

Days, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program;
• Maryland Physical Therapy license (or eligibility);
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification;

Preferred Qualifications

• Outpatient orthopedic experience;
• manual therapy experience

Additional Information

The candidate will evaluate and treat orthopedic patients, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver one-on-one care, utilize manual therapy techniques, educate patients and families, document care using electronic medical records, collaborate with an experienced rehabilitation team, and participate in community outreach and wellness initiatives.

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
• Free direct deposit/checking
• Unlimited free CE credits
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1312924. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: PT - 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.