Inpatient Physical Therapist
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,560/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) This inpatient position is based at a healthcare facility providing direct patient care. The role involves performing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and participating in discharge planning, within a standard daytime schedule.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Current New Mexico Physical Therapist licensure, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, Bachelors, Masters, or entry-level Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Physical Therapy. Experience requirement: 0 years.
- Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Develops and implements treatment plans considering diagnosis, age, and patient participation with measurable goals.
- Prepares documentation including initial evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other clinical notes.
- Participates in patient, family, and multidisciplinary team conferences, and provides education related to patient care and discharge planning.
- Supervises and coordinates physical therapy student programs, assists with departmental initiatives, and supports clinical department operations.
- Performs comprehensive patient assessments and adapts interventions to meet age-specific, developmental, and individual needs.
- Ensures adherence to departmental policies and participates in performance improvement activities.
- Fosters professional relationships within the healthcare team and with community resources.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
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 Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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