Travel Physical Therapist - $2,590 per week

Cross Country Allied; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Apple Valley, California, focusing on inpatient acute care. The PT will assess, treat, and rehabilitate adult and geriatric patients, collaborating with a hospital team to implement individualized care plans.

Required are a valid state license and BLS certification, plus 1 year of inpatient clinical experience. EMR proficiency and charting are preferred for hospital-based therapy.

Qualifications

• Valid state license and BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient therapy experience.
• Proficiency in acute care, mobility assistance, and use of assistive devices.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat adult and geriatric patients in inpatient setting.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care.
• Educate patients on mobility and safety techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for recovery goals.

Skills

Inpatient therapy

Patient mobility assistance

Assistive devices

BLS certification

Valid state license

Tools

EMR systems

Charting

Hospital-based therapy procedures

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in inpatient care is sought for a role in a community-based acute care hospital setting. This position involves assessing and treating adult and geriatric patients with various medical conditions, supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation during their hospital stay. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.

Job Details

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Tuesday through Saturday, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license, BLS certification, 1-year clinical experience in inpatient therapy, with proficiency in acute care, patient mobility assistance, and use of assistive devices.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, charting, and hospital-based therapy procedures.
• Additional Information: The PT will provide care for adult and geriatric patient populations, including those with orthopedic, neurological, and cardiovascular diagnoses such as post-surgical recovery, stroke rehabilitation, and COPD management. Responsibilities include patient assessments, development of personalized plans of care, and education on mobility and safety techniques. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling, including holiday coverage, and able to work in a small, community hospital environment.

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 #1311854. 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