Travel Physical Therapist
Salinas, CA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,765/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The outpatient Physical Therapist (PT) position is located in Salinas, California. The role involves providing outpatient therapy services with a focus on evaluations and treatment sessions, working Monday through Thursday. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a clinical setting, ensuring quality patient care.
Job Details:
- Location: Salinas, California
- Shift Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM with a 1-hour lunch, totaling 10 hours per day and a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid physical therapy license, Minimum of 2 years of outpatient physical therapy experience, certification in WebPT electronic medical record system, California state license
- Additional Information:
- Evaluations are 45 minutes and treatment sessions are 30 minutes
- Patient load averages around 20-22 patients per day, with a weekly goal of 80 patients
- The team maintains a consistent patient volume and shared responsibilities
- Physical therapists have an aide to assist with patients
- No home health responsibilities required
- Float: Float rotation may be 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
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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