Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
Salinas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,840/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- 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 Facilities (SNF) is sought for a position in Monterey County, California. The role involves evaluating and treating SNF patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams, and completing documentation in the electronic medical record system. This position may require floatation to a sister facility within walking distance.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid California license; SNF experience; strong documentation and time-management skills; flexible and collaborative mindset; minimum of 2 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: SNF experience; mentorship available if experience is limited.
- Additional Information: The position involves evaluating and treating patients in a skilled nursing setting, collaborating with the care team, and completing documentation according to facility standards using PointClickCare electronic medical record system. The role may include floatation to a nearby sister facility.
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
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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 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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