Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic
Hickory, NC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,190/weekOverview
- Start Date01/04/2027
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist (PT OP) at North Carolina Clinics in Hickory, NC. This outpatient position involves providing orthopedic therapy services to a diverse patient population within a well-established clinic setting. The role offers a dynamic outpatient environment with a focus on patient-centered therapy and collaborative care.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, Degree, and Experience Requirements: Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT); outpatient experience preferred, but new graduates will be considered; 0 years of minimum experience; located in North Carolina; schedule includes 8-hour shifts with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Schedule: Monday and Wednesday, 7:00 AM4:00 PM; Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM7:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM4:00 PM; one-hour lunches included.
- Position Responsibilities: Provide outpatient orthopedic evaluations and follow-up treatments, manage patient caseloads with typical diagnosis sets, and utilize a modern electronic documentation system.
- Additional Information: Dress code is business casual. Generative AI documentation scribe support enhances documentation efficiency. Floating to Lafayette may be considered if staffing needs arise. This position offers a temp-to-perm opportunity.
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
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 Hickory, NC
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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