Travel Physical Therapist
Mesa, AZ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,485/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The outpatient physical therapist position is located in MESA, Arizona. This role involves evaluating patients, developing and modifying treatment plans in accordance with physician directives, and ensuring a safe and effective return to community activities. The therapist will serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers, while demonstrating professional standards and aligning with the organizations core values and safety protocols.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; at least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience; CPR certification; holding a valid state license in good standing; ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop treatment plans; and excellent documentation skills.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration; familiarity with outpatient therapy protocols.
- Additional Information: The role involves completing timely and accurate medical record documentation, following physician orders, and supporting patient safety initiatives. Candidates are expected to participate in professional development and adhere to state and regulatory practice standards.
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
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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 Mesa, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Mesa, AZ here's what you should know:- Mesa's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer average highs range from 101°F to 106°F, while winter average lows range from 39°F to 44°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Mesa, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the needs of travel nurses.
- Mesa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Mesa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Mesa due to its healthcare facilities and opportunities.
- Mesa offers a vibrant arts community with numerous galleries, theaters, and music events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and biking in the nearby hills and mountains.
- The city also boasts a variety of restaurants offering fresh, seasonal foods, satisfying any foodie.
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