Travel Physical Therapist
Alexandria, VA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,310/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The inpatient physical therapist position is located in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves providing inpatient rehabilitation services, primarily focusing on neuro-related cases such as cerebrovascular accidents, brain injuries, and spinal cord injuries. The position requires working a Tuesday through Saturday schedule, with experience in inpatient acute rehabilitation preferred.
Job Details:
- Position: Physical Therapist Inpatient
- Location: Alexandria, Virginia
- Schedule: Tuesdays through Saturdays, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with an 8-hour shift and a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 0 years of experience; Certification in physical therapy, valid licensure in Virginia, and previous inpatient acute rehabilitation experience preferred
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Care Tool scoring, neuro-specific cases such as CVA (cerebrovascular accident), BI (brain injury), and SCI (spinal cord injury)
- Additional Information: Candidate must have access to Epic electronic medical record system. You will work one minor holiday during the 13-week period. No floating expectations. No on-call duties required.
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
1 nurse found this helpful
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 Alexandria, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Alexandria, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Alexandria, VA is higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Alexandria, VA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity and the presence of various real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Alexandria, VA is relatively car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrorail, which provides easy access to Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas.
- Alexandria, VA is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to major healthcare facilities and the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Alexandria, VA offers a vibrant dining scene with numerous restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city also has a thriving arts and music community, with various art shows, live music performances, and theater events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Potomac River and its activities, while sports fans can catch a Washington Nationals game at Nationals Park.
Browse similar jobs
Physical Therapist
- South Hill, VA
- Vibra Travels
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
Outpatient Physical Therapist
- Onancock, VA
- The Judge Group
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
Home Health Physical Therapist
- Saluda, VA
- Cross Country Allied
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus