Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Allied; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Lancaster, California. You will provide outpatient orthopedic care to a diverse patient population, including those with strains, injuries, postoperative surgeries, gait training, and post-stroke rehabilitation, on a weekday schedule.

The position requires an active California Physical Therapist license, BLS certification, and outpatient orthopedic PT experience, with a 40-hour workweek and 8-hour days from Monday

Qualifications

• Valid California Physical Therapist license.
• BLS certification.
• Outpatient orthopedic PT experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient orthopedic physical therapy to patients.
• Deliver gait training and post-stroke rehabilitation.
• Manage care for strains, injuries, and postoperative surgeries.
• Participate in a weekday schedule for a 40-hour work week.

Skills

Outpatient PT

California license

BLS certification

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Outpatient. The physical therapist provides outpatient orthopedic care to patients with strains, injuries, postoperative joint surgeries and replacements, repetitive-use conditions, gait-training needs, and post-stroke rehabilitation needs. The position follows a weekday schedule and serves a diverse outpatient population.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Valid California Physical Therapist license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; outpatient orthopedic physical therapy experience.
• Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Patient care may include rehabilitation for strains and injuries, postoperative joint surgeries and replacements, repetitive-use conditions, gait training, and post-stroke needs.

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 #1342068. 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