Travel Physical Therapist
Valparaiso, IN
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) in Valparaiso, Indiana. This outpatient therapy position involves evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and guiding patients toward functional recovery. The role emphasizes patient safety, compliance, and professional growth within a supportive clinical environment.
Job Details
- Position: Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT OP)
- Location: Valparaiso, Indiana
- Shift Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; CPR certification; active and applicable license for Indiana; all licenses in good standing; 1 or more years of outpatient clinical experience; no new graduate restrictions.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous assignment completed with the organization or its affiliates is highly desired; experience in outpatient settings.
- Behavior Characteristics: Demonstrates responsibility, professionalism, safety awareness, and a commitment to organizational core values.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing comprehensive patient evaluations, developing treatment strategies, documenting clinical notes accurately and timely, and supporting student education programs. The role requires adherence to state practice acts, regulatory guidelines, and organizational policies. Active participation in professional development and performance improvement initiatives is encouraged to foster continuous growth and enhance patient care quality.
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 Valparaiso, IN
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Valparaiso, IN here's what you should know:- Valparaiso's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, the average high is around 82°F, and the average low is around 61°F.
- In winter, the average high is around 32°F, and the average low is around 17°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Valparaiso, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Valparaiso is car-friendly, with ample parking and well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Valparaiso has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Valparaiso offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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