Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Pine Bluff, AR
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,680/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Physiotherapist (Physical Therapy) specializing in inpatient care in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This role involves providing physical therapy services in an inpatient acute rehabilitation setting. The position is scheduled for days, with a focus on delivering quality patient care over a 13-week contract period starting in late summer 2026.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday coverage if willing, totaling at least 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid physical therapist license in the state of Arkansas; 1 year of experience in inpatient physical therapy; flexible experience level acceptable; no specific degree requirement specified.
- Preferred Qualifications: None listed.
- Float: Occasional coverage on acute care units may be required.
- Additional Information: This position involves providing inpatient physical therapy in an acute rehab setting with 27 beds. The facility uses Allscripts electronic medical records and maintains a dress code of scrubs in any color. Parking is available in the lot near the facility.
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
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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 Pine Bluff, AR
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Pine Bluff, AR here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs around 92°F and lows around 71°F.
- Winter average highs around 51°F and lows around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car-friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Limited public transportation options available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- Pine Bluff has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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