Travel Physical Therapist
Lubbock, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,355/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Inpatient Physical Therapist position located in Lubbock, Texas. This is a full-time role working predominantly during daytime hours, focusing on patient rehabilitation and therapy services within a short-term acute care facility. The ideal candidate will be providing skilled physical therapy to diverse patient populations in a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details
- Location: Lubbock, Texas
- Specialty: Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP)
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid state license in physical therapy, at least 0 years of experience, certification in BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic, prior experience in acute care settings
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, beginning on 08/10/2026
- Additional Information: Candidates must have experience working with adult and geriatric patient populations, including post-op rehabilitation, mobility assessments, and personalized therapy plans. Flexibility to float between units is not required. The role entails patient evaluations, treatment planning, and patient/family education.
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
This public job posting aims to attract qualified professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient care within a reputable healthcare facility.
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 Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock'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 range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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