Travel Physical Therapist
Norfolk, NE
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,480/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) position in Norfolk, Nebraska. This outpatient role involves providing therapy services to a diverse patient population, with an emphasis on collaborative care and positive patient outcomes. The position is suitable for licensed therapists with at least one year of experience, including previous travel therapy experience.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a start time between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM, totaling a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS Certification; minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience; Nebraska state license; no BSN required; 0 years minimum experience; location in Norfolk, Nebraska.
- Preferred Qualifications: Epic experience highly preferred; strong team-minded approach; experience in outpatient therapy with diversified patient caseloads.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The outpatient department is integrated with a hospital environment, treating approximately 10-12 patients daily. Therapies emphasize successful outcomes within a collaborative and resourceful team setting. Orientation includes shadowing one day, followed by patient care coverage. Outpatient dress code is business casual, khakis with a polo. Weekend shifts include two full-day Saturdays (with compensatory days during the week) within a 13-week period.
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 Norfolk, NE
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Norfolk, NE here's what you should know:- Norfolk'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.
- In summer, the average high is around 85°F, and the average low is around 62°F.
- In winter, the average high is around 32°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Norfolk, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Norfolk is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Norfolk has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Norfolk offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to nature.
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