Travel Physical Therapist SNF - $2,495 per week

Cross Country Allied; Alton (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Physical Therapist for a SNF assignment in Missouri. You will screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients, planning evidence-based care and documenting progress in electronic systems.

The travel role involves 40 hours weekly and day shifts, with emphasis on teamwork and regulatory compliance. Applicants should hold a Missouri license with about 1 year of PT experience; new grads with Level II are acceptable.

Qualifications

• Missouri State License required for practice.
• 1 year of PT experience required; Level II graduates acceptable.
• Experience in long-term care or rehab settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen, evaluate, and treat patients with physical functioning disorders.
• Develop care plans and implement evidence-based interventions.
• Administer procedures such as manual techniques and therapeutic exercises.
• Document patient progress in electronic health records.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and supervise trainees as needed.
• Obtain necessary DME/supplies and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Wound care

Manual techniques

Therapeutic exercises

Evidence-based practice

Electronic health records

Education

Missouri State License

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Physical Therapist SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) located in Missouri. This role involves screening, evaluating, and rehabilitating patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans, and supporting evidence-based interventions. The position requires collaboration with the healthcare team to improve patient outcomes and ensure regulatory compliance.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Missouri State License; 1 year of PT experience required; new graduates with Level II experience are acceptable; experience in long-term care or rehab settings preferred.
• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Screen, evaluate, and treat patients with physical functioning disorders and wound care, utilizing standardized assessments and evidence-based practices; administer procedures such as manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Monitoring and Documentation: Assess patient progress, document all clinical and regulatory information in electronic health records, and evaluate treatment outcomes.
• Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team members, provide consultation and counseling to patients and families, and participate in patient care conferences and meetings.
• Supervision: Support supervision of physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to obtain necessary DME or supplies, adherence to practice acts, ethics, and regulations.

Benefits

• 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

Posted Date: 2026-08-13

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1281724. 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 SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

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