Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
Salinas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,845/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The physical therapist specializing in skilled nursing facilities located in Monterey County, California, is responsible for evaluating and treating patients in a skilled nursing environment. The role involves collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team, completing documentation in the EMR system, and maintaining a flexible and collaborative approach. Candidates are required to bring their active California license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Monterey County, California
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Active California license; SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) experience preferred (mentorship available if experience limited); strong documentation and time-management skills; flexible and collaborative mindset
- Additional Information: Position may require floatation to a sister facility within walking distance
- Responsibilities include evaluating and treating SNF patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team, and completing documentation in Net Health per facility standards
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
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Salinas, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
- Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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