Travel Physical Therapist - $2,590 per week

Cross Country Allied; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an assignment in Apple Valley, California. The PT will provide inpatient therapy to adult and geriatric patients within a community hospital setting, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing personalized plans of care, and patient education on mobility and safety. Flexibility for scheduling, including holidays, is required.

Qualifications

• Valid state license, BLS certification, 1 year clinical experience in inpatient therapy.
• Experience with acute care and patient mobility assistance.
• Proficiency with assistive devices used in hospital therapy.
• Preferred: EMR systems experience in charting and hospital procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat adult and geriatric patients in inpatient hospital care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans.
• Perform patient assessments and develop plans of care.
• Educate patients on mobility and safety techniques.

Skills

Inpatient therapy

Mobility assistance

Education

State license

Tools

EMR systems

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