Inpatient Physical Therapist
La Quinta, CA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,440/weekOverview
- Start Date09/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The specialized inpatient physical therapist position is located in LA QUINTA, California. This role involves implementing treatment plans and selecting modalities to meet specific rehabilitative goals. The therapist will provide prescribed physical therapy treatments to facilitate patient recovery, assist in patient evaluations, and coordinate discharge planning. The position requires adherence to licensure standards and compliance policies to ensure high-quality patient care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physical Therapy (PT); licensure by the PT Board of the State of California; American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of 0 years of experience in physical therapy or healthcare setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or Doctorate degree in PT; physical therapy or healthcare experience; highly desired: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
- Additional Information: The role demands the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, administer all department modalities and protocols appropriate for the patient population served, and maintain effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals. The therapist will participate in interdisciplinary programs, support patient flow, and ensure thorough documentation of care.
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.
La Quinta, CA
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