Travel Physical Therapist
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,035/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary: Physical Therapist (PT) Inpatient | Wichita, Kansas
A travel Physical Therapist is needed for an inpatient physical rehabilitation setting in Wichita, Kansas. This role provides evaluation and treatment, including gait training, neuromuscular reeducation, and caregiver training. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day Shift (7A - 3:30P), 8 hours, minimum 40 hours per week; every other weekend is required.
- Required Qualifications: Physical Therapy licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum 6 months current acute care Physical Therapist experience; experience in acute inpatient rehabilitation setting; knowledge of ESTIM, patient lifts, transfer equipment, gym equipment, and vital machines.
- Preferred Qualifications: Neuro certification or experience.
- Responsibilities:
- Perform patient evaluation and treatment
- Provide daily treatment including gait training and neuromuscular reeducation
- Conduct caregiver training
- Track treatment time/charges to support required inpatient rehab therapy time per patient
- Use established unit guidelines and policies to support patient care
- Additional Information:
- The inpatient rehab program has a 3-hour therapy requirement in inpatient rehabilitation, and the clinician is responsible for tracking time/charges to ensure patients receive the required time.
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 Wichita, KS
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
- It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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