Inpatient Physical Therapist
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,495/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The inpatient Physical Therapist (PT) position is located in Tucson, Arizona. This role involves evaluating, planning, and administering physical therapy treatments in a hospital or inpatient setting. The successful candidate will demonstrate clinical competence and provide patient-centered care tailored to individuals across various age groups, adhering to organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift; 8 hours per day; minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Must have graduated from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of Physical Therapy or equivalent; possess a current Physical Therapy license within the state of practice; BLS certification required; and have 0 years of experience.
- Location: 1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719.
- Additional Information: Employees working for the organization in specific settings must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain it throughout employment. Candidate should be proficient with computer software applications used in patient care, patient care equipment, evaluation tools, and therapeutic modalities.
- Responsibilities: Evaluates patients' functional abilities, establishes treatment plans and goals, documents care in accordance with professional guidelines, communicates patient progress to the healthcare team, and collaborates with patients and families. Demonstrates adaptability, supervises and delegates tasks per department policies, and participates in departmental activities and process improvements.
- Preferred Qualifications: Additional related education and experience are preferred.
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 Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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