Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
Shreveport, LA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services is needed at a healthcare facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. This position involves providing therapeutic care to patients in a skilled nursing environment, with a focus on improving mobility and function. The assignment is scheduled to commence on July 19, 2026, with a focus on a 5-day work week.
Job Details:
- Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications, relevant Education, and a minimum of 24 years of experience in Physical Therapy within SNF settings. Also requires Louisiana state licensure if applicable.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in Skilled Nursing Facilities, familiarity with therapy protocols, and licensure in Louisiana.
- Additional Information: This position involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient treatment plans. The position may involve splitting time between multiple facilities as noted in the facility-specific requirements.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
None
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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.
About Shreveport, LA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
- Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
- The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.
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