Inpatient Physical Therapist
Lafayette, IN
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,440/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Physical Therapist specializing in inpatient care at an inpatient rehabilitation hospital location. This role involves providing therapy services to neurological patient populations, with responsibilities centered around clinical assessment, documentation, and following treatment schedules.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, PT
- Education and Experience: 0+ years of experience in physical therapy; located in Lafayette, Indiana
- Schedule: 8:00 am 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with the flexibility to take a day off during the week and provide weekend coverage 2 times per month; minimum of 40 hours per week
- Background, skills, or additional details: Neurological populations
- Preferred qualifications: Experience with clinical assessment with FOMs, documentation, able to follow a schedule
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Responsibilities include initial assessment, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapy for inpatient neurological patients at an inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
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 Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- 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.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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