Travel Physical Therapist
Garden City, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,485/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Home Health in Garden City, New York. This assignment involves providing skilled physical therapy services within a home health setting, aligned with physicians' orders and state-specific licensing requirements. The role emphasizes patient evaluation, treatment planning, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to support patient recovery and independence.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid physical therapy license specific to the state of New York, completion of a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or equivalent, 2-3 years of physical therapy experience preferred, current CPR certification, and proficiency with computer systems including internet, email, and navigation of software programs.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in home health care and familiarity with PointCare EMR system.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The assignment covers the southwestern Nassau territory, requiring travel of approximately 250-300 miles per week. The contractor will operate under the supervision of a physician licensed in this state, with responsibilities including patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, and on-site assessments at least once a month. Reliably transportation, a current drivers license, and agency-required liability insurance are necessary.
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
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Cons
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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.
Hempstead, NY
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