Physical Therapist Inpatient
Yuma, AZ
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Yuma, Arizona The organization is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in inpatient care at an acute care facility. This role involves working with a diverse caseload, including total joints, cerebrovascular accidents, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sepsis. The physical therapist will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care in ED and medical-surgical areas, adhering to clinical standards and interdisciplinary communication protocols.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 10-hour day shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Arizona PT license in hand/active; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification; understanding of pathology, lab values, interdisciplinary communication; at least one year of experience outside of clinicals.
- Preferred Qualifications: No additional preferred qualifications specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Start date is 10/05/2026; unit notes specify that start dates are not flexible and there is no more than 5 days of return-to-others (RTO). The unit operates a no self-scheduling policy, with rotating holiday coverage. Scrub color required is royal blue. The facility uses the EPIC charting system. The trauma level is 2, and the care setting is acute inpatient. The shift notes specify 8 or 10-hour day shifts, with no specified experience requirement beyond 1 year.
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
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Pros
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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 Yuma, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Yuma, AZ here's what you should know:- Yuma'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.
- Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
- Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
- Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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