Travel Physical Therapist
Worcester, MA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,075/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Physical Therapist (Inpatient) in Worcester, Massachusetts. This position entails providing comprehensive physical therapy services to inpatient patients, including administering tests and treatments, developing functional goals aligned with patient and family expectations, and utilizing appropriate modalities and procedures. The role supports the organizations commitment to patient care and functional recovery.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift with 8-hour shifts and a minimum of 40 hours per week. The position is scheduled to start on 07/20/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Certification as a Physical Therapist, with no minimum years of experience required. Location must be within 250 miles of the facility.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in inpatient physical therapy services is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Additional Information: This role involves providing physical therapy services in a non-trauma inpatient setting. The therapist will be responsible for administering tests, developing treatment plans, and using modalities appropriately, demonstrating knowledge of indications and contraindications. The role includes participation in an OR call rotation, with scheduled first and second calls from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., as well as periodic weekend duties. Nurses can park in visitor parking and will need to enter on the north side, crossing to the south side and taking the elevator to the first floor.
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 Worcester, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Worcester, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Worcester, MA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- Worcester experiences a range of weather throughout the year.
- Summers have average highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F, while winters have average highs around 35°F and lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Worcester, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Worcester is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities like Boston.
- Worcester is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- Worcester has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Worcester offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local hockey and baseball games.
- Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for water recreation.
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