Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient - $3,220 per week

Cross Country Allied; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Travel reimbursement

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role focuses on outpatient care, evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, documentation, and education of patients and families, with day shifts and a 40-hour work week. Travel details and stipends are provided by the assignment.

Qualifications

• Outpatient clinical experience required.
• Active PT license in the practicing state.
• CPR certification required.
• DPT or equivalent degree from an accredited program.
• Ability to educate patients and collaborate with a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in outpatient setting and develop treatment plans.
• Implement and modify therapy as per patient needs and physician directives.
• Document evaluations and progress notes accurately.

Skills

Outpatient experience

CPR certification

PT license active

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

DPT or equivalent

State PT license

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Fairbanks, Alaska.

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 Outpatient (PT OP) in an outpatient setting. This position involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role emphasizes patient education, safety, and adherence to professional standards throughout a 3-month assignment starting in November.

Job Details

• Position Description: Evaluates assigned patients, develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician directives. Responsible for directing therapy services, designing functional treatment programs, and serving as an educator for patients, families, and staff. Ensures compliance with organizational policies and standards of care while upholding safety and confidentiality.
• Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; active license in the state where work will be performed; CPR certification; 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience; minimum of 40 hours per week; schedule based on day shifts totaling 8 hours per day.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior completion of an assignment with the organization or with the staffing agency.
• Additional Information: The role demands completion of comprehensive evaluations, accurate medical record documentation, participation in student programs, and ongoing professional development. Candidates must adhere to all regulatory and organizational standards, including safety protocols and ethical practice.

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 #1308413. 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