Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient - $2,990 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,990 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Watseka, IL 60970 Watseka, Illinois open_in_new |
About this job
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Watseka, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) position is located in an outpatient setting within a healthcare organization. This role involves treating patients, primarily with musculoskeletal (MSK) and orthopedic conditions, across various outpatient clinics. The therapist will be responsible for providing patient care that aligns with established clinical guidelines and certifications.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts, typically from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, or 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM. A 10-hour shift option is available from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. The majority of shifts are scheduled five days per week, with all clinics operating on Fridays from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications include BLS Certification; Illinois License (which can be pending at the time of employment). Candidates should have at least 1 year of outpatient therapy experience preferred, with flexibility, teamwork, accountability, and adaptability.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with common diagnoses such as MSK and orthopedic conditions, familiarity with neuro specializations, and the ability to work as part of a team in outpatient environments.
- Additional Information: The role involves working within a clinical setting specializing in outpatient care for patients aged 8-100. Therapists are expected to treat 8-10 patients per day and may float within a 5-mile radius of designated sites. The outpatient setting is dedicated solely to outpatient therapy, with no inpatient or acute rehab responsibilities. The department promotes patient continuity within the same team setting.
- Other Details: No weekend or holiday shifts required. Business casual dress code applies. HR orientation occurs on day one, followed by 2-3 days of charting block training. Clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility will be offered a rate of $7.00 less than the base rate of their position.
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 #1319544. 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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