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Verified Pay check_circle $2,270 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Sacramento, California

About this job

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 09/29/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) Location not specified. This position involves providing outpatient physical therapy services to patients with various medical conditions, including total joint replacements, stroke, deconditioning, pneumonia, and balance difficulties. The role includes working primarily in a skilled nursing facility with potential to float to an inpatient acute care hospital within the same parking lot.

Job Details:

  • Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: CA PT license, BLS (AHA); minimum 2 years of experience.
  • Schedule: 8-hour days, with two weekend shifts per month, and first to float to other units as needed.
  • Responsibilities include working independently, performing transfers, and collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Clinical experience in acute care or skilled nursing is preferred, with a focus on patients treated per day: 8-9.
  • Unit PT.
  • Unit Notes: No prescreen; managed interviews; two supervisor references requiredone within 12 months and one within 3 years of work.
  • A copy of the driver's license is needed at submission to validate legal name.
  • Candidates must not have been directly employed by related facility organizations within the past year, including full time, part-time, or PRN, unless employed through outside agencies.
  • The position involves inpatient and outpatient care, with a focus on post-acute rehabilitative services.
  • Must have skills to work independently, perform transfers, and communicate effectively.
  • Clinical duties encompass compassionate patient care for diverse medical conditions including geriatrics, ortho, neuro, and chronic conditions.
  • Charting system used: Cerner.
  • Location: No facility or hospital name included; generic reference to "the organization" or "the healthcare provider" applies.

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 #1309780. 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

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Posting ID: 1291989179 Posted: 2026-08-31 Job Title: Physical Therapist Outpatient