Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Augusta, GA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,205/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,205/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) position in Augusta, GA. This outpatient role involves managing a caseload of over 55 patients per week, providing a range of therapy services for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The position offers flexible scheduling options within clinic hours, focusing on evidence-based outpatient care and patient rehabilitation.

Job Details

  • Schedule: At least two shifts from 10:00 AM7:00 PM and an 8:00 AM5:00 PM shift on Fridays. The remaining two days can be either 10:00 AM7:00 PM or 8:00 AM5:00 PM. Open to four 10-hour shifts from 8:00 AM7:00 PM. Schedule structure options include 5x8s or 4x10s. Clinic hours are MondayThursday, 8:00 AM7:00 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM.
  • Required Qualifications: Must have outpatient physical therapy experience; minimum of 1 year preferred. Education or certifications are not specified. Candidate should be comfortable managing a diverse caseload with experience in outpatient therapy.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations is advantageous.
  • Additional Information: Documentation is managed via NextGen system. Staff support includes PEC (Physical Excellence Coordinator), three aides, and two experienced physical therapist assistants. No floating requirements are anticipated. The role offers a flexible schedule, including options for 5x8s or 4x10s shifts. Dress code is business casual. The candidate will be supported by AI technology designed to generate real-time compliant clinical documentation, enhancing focus on patient care.
  • The assignment duration is from 09/28/2026 through 12/28/2026, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.

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 #1318504. 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 OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
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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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 Augusta, GA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
Things to Do
  • Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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