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Physical Therapist, Outpatient Orthopedics
Santa Cruz, California
HRSR12

$1,732-2,295/week
Posted 11 days ago
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Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Position

Location: Santa Cruz, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Discipline: Physical Therapy (PT)
  • Setting: Outpatient (OP) Rehabilitation
  • Reason for Opening: Coverage for leave
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Start Date: January 26, 2026
  • Preferred Experience Level: Orthopedic Physical Therapy (Ortho PT)
  • Years of Experience Required: 2 years (higher end of 1-2 years specified)
  • Floating Required: No
  • EMR System: Casamba
  • Dress Code: Business casual
  • Work Schedule: Standard for outpatient setting

Additional Notes

  • No prior travel experience explicitly required
  • Facility does not require floating to other units
  • Parking available next to building

About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
Things to Do
  • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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