Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient - $2,320 per week

Cross Country Allied; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week outpatient assignment in Manchester, CT. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and adjusting treatment plans, and educating patients and families to promote recovery and return to community activities.

Requires a DPT degree, 1+ year outpatient experience, CPR certification, and active CT licensure. Enjoy a dayshift schedule with 40 hours per week in a travel setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• CPR certification.
• Valid state licensure in good standing; meets continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Oversee discipline-specific therapy services and educate patients and families.
• Contribute to designing functional treatment programs aimed at successful return to community activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical record documentation per guidelines and policies.

Skills

Outpatient therapy

CPR certification

Education

DPT degree

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Manchester, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) in a healthcare setting. This role involves evaluating assigned patients and developing, implementing, and modifying treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction. The therapist will also oversee discipline-specific therapy services, educate patients and families, and contribute to designing functional treatment programs aimed at successful return to community activities. The position emphasizes patient and employee safety, professional development, and adherence to organizational standards.

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; 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience; CPR certification; Valid state licensure in good standing; meets all continuing education requirements.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience providing outpatient therapy services, knowledge of safety protocols related to patient handling and infectious disease control.
• Additional Information: Completes comprehensive patient evaluations and develops treatment plans with clinical reasoning focused on progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay. Maintains accurate and timely medical record documentation in accordance with applicable guidelines and organizational policies. Participates in student programs, fostering a positive learning environment. Must adhere to state practice acts and regulatory agency standards. Demonstrates commitment to organizational performance improvement initiatives and upholds professional standards of conduct.

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 #1321239. 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 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