Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,620 per week

Cross Country Allied; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Silver Spring, Maryland is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will provide physical therapy support in various healthcare settings while collaborating with care teams. A minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience is required. Benefits include private housing, health insurance, competitive salaries, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy support as part of an allied health team.
• Collaborate with care teams to support patient outcomes.

Job description

Job Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Silver Spring, Maryland.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/04/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Overview

As an allied health professional, you\'ll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, home health, telemedicine, nursing facility, clinic, school, laboratory or other facility. Whether you\'re serving as a technician, lab worker, therapist, speech-language pathologist, social worker, medical assistant or other allied health professional, you\'ll use your education, training and specialized skills to provide support for patients and help them strive for optimal health.

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy support as part of an allied health team in various settings as described. Apply your training to assist in patient care, safety and wellness initiatives. Collaborate with care teams to support patient outcomes.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1234976. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - 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.

Additional Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus