Travel Physical Therapist Outpatient - Los Angeles, CA

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 30, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,981 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $1,981.34 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Outpatient - Los Angeles, CA. The contract physical therapist will evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal injuries in an outpatient orthopedic clinic setting. The role involves collaborating with therapy colleagues and communicating treatment plans and patient progress to medical teams and specialty physicians.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; current license for the state where practicing; at least 1 year of outpatient orthopedic experience; at least 1 year of experience with manual therapy techniques.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience treating 14–16 patients per day; 2 years of experience practicing as a physical therapist; 2 years of experience treating sprains, strains, and fractures.
• Schedule: Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with a 1-hour lunch; 40 hours per week.
• Assignment Dates: 11/30/2026–02/26/2027.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include evaluating and treating musculoskeletal injuries, developing and communicating treatment plans, reporting patient progress to medical and specialty physicians, and assisting colleagues with 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