Outpatient Physical Therapist
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,560/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This full-time outpatient position involves assessing and treating neuromusculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems through physical or mechanical means to restore or maintain function impaired by injury or disease. The therapist will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, collaborate with patients and interdisciplinary teams, and oversee therapeutic modalities to promote patient recovery and mobility.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 08/17/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure, BLS certification from AHA, Doctorate, Masters, Bachelors, or Associates Degree in Physical Therapy, 1 year of experience, and ability to work full-time.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills.
- Additional Information: The position is a backfill replacement for a prior therapist, requiring the delivery of outpatient physical therapy services, including evaluation, treatment, and patient education. The therapist will supervise and oversee PT Assistants and Rehabilitation Assistants, maintain accurate treatment documentation, and participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
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
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Pros
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Cons
None
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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 Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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