Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient - $2,770 per week

Cross Country Allied; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Fort Wayne, IN. The position focuses on inpatient evaluation, treatment planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective patient recovery during a 13-week assignment.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment plan development, documentation, and discharge planning, with standard 8-hour days and potential weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
• Valid, current State license required for the PT role.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist.
• LTACH experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop/modify treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address discharge barriers.
• Manage patient care and documentation with accurate daily notes and discharge summaries.
• Supervise students and engage in ongoing education activities.
• Maintain licensure and adhere to regulatory standards.

Skills

BLS Certification

State License

2+ Years Experience

Education

Physical Therapist License

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) located in the healthcare provider setting, this position involves evaluating patients, developing and modifying treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate effective patient recovery. The role emphasizes patient education, safety, and ensuring a high standard of care during a 13-week travel assignment starting the week of October 26, with flexible scheduling from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS Certification required prior to first shift; valid, current State license; minimum of 2 years of experience; LTACH experience highly desired; shift hours of 8 per day; minimum of 40 hours per week; start date 09/21/2026; end date 12/21/2026.
• Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend rotations if needed.
• Completes comprehensive patient evaluations, using clinical reasoning to develop and adjust treatment plans focused on patient discharge goals within an established length of stay.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to address discharge barriers, including equipment trialing, family training, and planning for continuing services.
• Manages individual, concurrent, and group treatment sessions efficiently and effectively based on patient needs.
• Documents medical records accurately and timely, including daily notes, goal writing, and discharge summaries, in compliance with all regulatory guidelines.
• Participates in student and professional development programs, providing supervision where appropriate and pursuing ongoing education.
• Maintains professional licensure and adheres to regulatory standards and ethical practices.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient and team safety, complying with organizational safety policies.
• Supports organizational performance improvement initiatives by providing feedback and participating in related activities.

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 #1312542. 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