Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,830 per week

Cross Country Allied; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Elk Grove, California. The assignment runs for 13 weeks with a 40-hour work week, day shifts, starting 09/28/2026, and the travel designation reflects work at an outpatient facility.

The PTA will provide outpatient physical therapy services, support patient recovery plans, and maintain documentation per organizational policies, with benefits including housing options, insurance, and travel reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• At least 2 years of outpatient experience.
• Valid California licensure; ability to start immediately.
• Preferred: outpatient clinic experience; familiarity with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care.
• Implement treatment plans.
• Document outcomes per SOPs.

Skills

PTA certification

Outpatient experience

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Elk Grove, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) specializing in outpatient care is needed in Elk Grove, California. This position offers an immediate start and involves working during daytime hours. The role involves providing outpatient outpatient physical therapy services and supporting patient recovery plans at a healthcare organization.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant, at least 2 years of experience in outpatient settings, valid licensure in the state of California, and ability to start immediately.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in outpatient clinics and familiarity with electronic medical record systems.
• Additional Information: The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and concludes on 12/26/2026. Responsibilities include assisting in patient care, implementing treatment plans, and documenting outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and SOPs.

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 #1314048. 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: 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus