Travel Contract

Physical Therapist Inpatient
Schenectady, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,775/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,775/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) position located in New York. The role involves providing inpatient rehabilitation services with a schedule of 8-hour days. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, a valid New York license at the time of submission, and availability for floating to various units including emergency department, intensive care unit, neurological, medical-surgical, cardiac, and pulmonary units. Orientation takes place every Monday, and the job includes weekend shifts and at least one major holiday per year.

Job Details:

  • Shift Hours: 8 hours per day
  • Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • End Date: 01/09/2027
  • Travel Required: No
  • Float: Float rotation may be required to all units including ED, ICU, neuro, med surg, cardiac, pulmonary
  • Required Qualifications: Valid New York license at the time of submission, at least 3 years of clinical experience, proficient in inpatient rehabilitation settings, flexibility to float, availability for weekend shifts and major holiday
  • Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience is not required
  • Additional Information: No block scheduling; the organization may offer individual blocks if RTO is 4 days or less, no holiday RTO; orientation is every Monday; no call requirements.

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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1313681. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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About

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.

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About Schenectady, NY

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Schenectady, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Schenectady's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Schenectady and can be easily found through various online platforms.
  • Many options for furnished housing are available to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Schenectady is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA).
Demographics
  • Schenectady has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Schenectady offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor activities in nearby parks and nature reserves.
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