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Verified Pay check_circle $2,560 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Anchorage, Alaska

About this job

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 15 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) position in an outpatient setting. The role involves providing therapeutic services to adults and geriatric patients with neuro/ortho conditions and medically complex cases in a busy outpatient facility. This is a 15-week assignment commencing in late October, with flexible shift options to include 4x10 or 5x8 days, primarily scheduled during daytime hours.

Job Details

  • Position: Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT OP)
  • Location: Outpatient setting within an acute hospital environment
  • Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week, starting on 10/26/2026 and ending on 02/08/2027
  • Required qualifications include a current BLS certification, Alaska Physical Therapist License, at least 1 year of relevant outpatient experience, and a minimum of 1 year total related work experience.
  • Skills required include experience with acute care, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation hospitals, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and extensive knowledge of body mechanics, post-operative cervical, shoulder, and spinal surgeries, spinal conditions, total hip and knee replacements, as well as neurological and muscular disorders such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, post-stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injury, and neonatal resuscitation programs.
  • The candidate may be asked to float within scope to meet facility needs but is not required to do so.
  • Additional clinical responsibilities may include patient family education, post-op care, and management of complex neurological and orthopedic cases.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience and be licensed to practice in Alaska or hold a compact license in hand at submission.
  • Pending license acceptance is permitted, with all RTO requests included during submittal, and candidates are not local (must be at least 50 miles from the facility).
  • Candidates should be prepared to work holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day), with all schedule and RTO requests submitted upfront.
  • References: Two references covering a total of at least 1 year (or 6 months for CNAs) within the last 3 years.

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 #1313943. 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: 1295504404 Posted: 2026-09-24 Job Title: Outpatient Physical Therapist