Travel Inpatient Physical Therapist - $2,255 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,255 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Merced, California |
About this job
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Merced, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) Merced, California. This inpatient therapy position involves working with adult and geriatric populations across various medical, surgical, neurological, and orthopedic units. The role requires delivering specialized therapy services within a busy hospital setting and supporting a diverse patient demographic, including pediatric through geriatric care.
Job Details
- Position Description: Inpatient Physical Therapist with outpatient therapy services at an off-site outpatient center approximately 2.5 miles away. The role includes managing adult and geriatric patients with diverse diagnoses, including orthopedic, neurological, pulmonary, and medical conditions.
- Required Qualifications: Valid California license, BLS certification, minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, experience in inpatient settings, proficiency in Cerner electronic medical record system, and the ability to work scheduled shifts of 10 hours, totaling 40 hours per week.
- Schedule: Shift hours are from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, four days a week (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The facility provides general department orientation with skills checklists and assigned clinicians. The unit handles adult and geriatric patients with complex medical needs, including orthopedic, neurological, and pulmonary conditions, with a focus on early mobility and stroke care. The hospital operates 24/7 pharmacy and respiratory services, with telemetry available on all inpatient floors.
- Certifications: BLS (AHA) required.
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 #1329608. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.
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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