Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic
Sacramento, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,230/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) located in Sacramento, California. This outpatient role involves evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries, working closely within a team of therapists. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, and begins on October 26, 2026, with an end date of January 25, 2027.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, current license in the state of practice, 1 year of outpatient orthopedic experience, and a minimum of 1 year of experience practicing as a physical therapist.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Experience treating musculoskeletal injuries, communicating treatment plans effectively to medical teams, and providing patient progress reports to healthcare providers.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience treating strains, sprains, fractures, and managing 14-16 patients per day.
- Additional Information: The role includes evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic injuries, collaborating with physicians such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons, and supporting colleagues by identifying clinical issues.
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
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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 Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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