Travel Physical Therapist - $2,085 per week
Cross Country Allied · National City, CA
- On site
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- $108,000 / year
- National City, CA
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Job highlights
- Provide inpatient physical therapy in acute care.
- National City, California location.
- 13-week travel assignment.
- 40 hours weekly, day shifts.
- Full benefits package offered.
About the role
Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient - National City, California
Cross Country Allied is seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) for a travel assignment in National City, California. This role is situated within an acute rehab and acute care hospital setting, offering a dynamic environment for patient care.
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapist Inpatient, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive physical therapy services to patients in an acute care hospital environment. This role requires a commitment to high-quality patient outcomes and collaborative teamwork. Your expertise will be crucial in facilitating patient recovery and improving their functional abilities.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP)
- Location: National City, California
- Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Employment Type: Travel
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: June 22, 2026
- Required Qualifications: Current Physical Therapist license in good standing. No minimum years of experience required. Education and certification requirements to be confirmed upon application.
- Additional Information: Facility operates on a shared schedule requiring every other weekend presence. Detailed notes provided in facility-specific instructions. Float rotation may be required.
Benefits:
Cross Country Allied offers a comprehensive benefits package for travel assignments, including:
- Private housing or a 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
About Cross Country Allied:
At Cross Country Allied, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most—your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. We are here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. This isn't just work; it's your purpose.
Key skills/competency:
- Physical Therapist
- Inpatient Therapy
- Acute Care
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Care
- Therapy Services
- Healthcare
- Clinical Skills
- Licensed Professional
- Travel Assignment
Skills & topics
- Physical Therapist
- Inpatient
- Acute Care
- Rehabilitation
- Travel Therapy
- PT IP
- California
- Healthcare
- Therapy
- Hospital
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight your inpatient and acute care physical therapy experience, emphasizing patient outcomes and relevant clinical skills.
- Apply with license ready: Ensure your Physical Therapist license in California is current and in good standing for immediate consideration.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with patient assessments, treatment planning, and collaborating with healthcare teams.
- Understand the schedule: Familiarize yourself with shared weekend rotations and potential float requirements in acute hospital settings.
- Inquire about benefits: Ask about housing options, health insurance, and 401(k) plans to maximize your travel assignment benefits.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the required experience for the Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient role in National City, California?
- For this Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient position in National City, California, no minimum years of experience are required. Your current license in good standing is the primary requirement, with other education and certification details confirmed upon application.
- What are the work hours and schedule for this Physical Therapist job?
- This Physical Therapist Inpatient role requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, with day shifts consisting of 8 hours each. The facility operates on a shared schedule, which includes every other weekend.
- What benefits does Cross Country Allied offer to travel Physical Therapists?
- Cross Country Allied provides a comprehensive benefits package, including private housing or a housing allowance, health and dependent insurance, competitive salaries, referral bonuses, travel reimbursement, a 401(k) plan, free CE credits, and direct deposit services.
- What is the duration of this travel Physical Therapist assignment?
- This is a 13-week travel assignment for a Physical Therapist Inpatient position located in National City, California.
- Does the Travel Physical Therapist need to be licensed in California?
- Yes, a current Physical Therapist license in good standing in California is required for this role. You must bring your license on the first day of work.
- What type of setting will I be working in as a Travel Physical Therapist?
- You will be working in an acute rehab and acute care hospital setting as a Physical Therapist Inpatient for this assignment in National City, California.
- Is float rotation a possibility for this Physical Therapist role?
- Yes, a float rotation may be required as part of this Physical Therapist Inpatient position in National City, California.
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