Travel Contract

Outpatient Physical Therapist
Sacramento, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,295/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,295/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
A Physical Therapist specializing in Outpatient services is sought for a position located in Sacramento, California. This role involves providing outpatient therapy for patients with conditions such as orthopedic issues, total joint replacements, vestibular disorders, neurorehabilitation, and balance difficulties. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of the assignment.

Job Details:

  • Location: Sacramento, CA
  • Specialty: Physical Therapist Outpatient
  • Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break
  • Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: C Physical Therapist license, BLS Certification; a minimum of 2 years of outpatient experience; Cerner electronic medical records experience; candidates must have a valid C Physical Therapist license to submit.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with orthopedic, neuro, and balance patient populations.
  • Additional Information: Candidates may not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any facility associated with the organizations network, including organizations related to CHI and Dignity, within the past year. Candidates previously employed PRN through outside firms will be considered. No weekend shifts are required.
  • Certifications: BLS Certification required.
  • Shift Notes: M-F 8:00 AM start.
  • Qualifications and Certifications: Candidates must possess a C Physical Therapist license and BLS Certification.
  • Charting System: Cerner

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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1279992. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026
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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.

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About Sacramento, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
  • Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
  • Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
  • Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
  • Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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