Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Silver Spring, MD
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,615/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start Date01/12/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant pay in Maryland

Estimated total pay

$1,615/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, home health, telemedicine, nursing facility, clinic, school, laboratory or other facility. Whether you're serving as a technician, lab worker, therapist, speech-language pathologist, social worker, medical assistant or other allied health professional, you'll use your education, training and specialized skills to provide support for patients and help them strive for optimal health.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel allied job 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 #1191478. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

4.0rating(45 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Anonymous

Phlebotomist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Cross Country Allied on Sep 12, 2025

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About

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.

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About Silver Spring, MD

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Silver Spring, MD here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 86°F, average low: 66°F.
Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 27°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through rental websites.

Transportation

Car friendly with good road infrastructure, limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of ages.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma.
Silver Spring has a large population of travel nurses due to its proximity to major healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and access to outdoor recreational areas like parks and hiking trails.

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