Travel Contract

Physical Therapist SNF
Chicago, IL
Cross Country Allied
4x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,000/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,000/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Physical Therapist (SNF) location where the facility is situated. This position involves providing physical therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting. The role requires delivering patient-centered care, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.

Job Details

  • Certifications/Education/Degrees/Experience: Valid state license in physical therapy; Bachelors degree or higher in Physical Therapy; 0 years of experience required.
  • Schedule: Days shift, 8-hour shift, minimum of 32 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The assignment is scheduled to start on 10/19/2026 and end on 01/16/2027. The position offers a 5-day workweek, with a 32-hour guarantee. Candidates should be prepared to work in a skilled nursing facility environment and deliver high-quality physical therapy services.

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 #1324992. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

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 Chicago, IL

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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