Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - Physical Therapist Home Health - Hesperia, CA
- Travel
- BLS
- Driver's license
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $1,940 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel physical therapist assistant assignments post a median of $1,602 a week, the middle half $1,464 to $1,710, across 316 assignments, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 9, 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,940 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $940.08 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Home Health located in the area. This position involves providing comprehensive physical therapy services within a home health setting, serving adult and geriatric patients. The role requires timely communication and documentation to ensure quality patient care.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), active license in hand required with submission
- Education Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; proficiency in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) required; OASIS experience required for staff completing Start of Care (SOC) in home health only
- Location Requirements: Active driver's license and personal transportation required
- Years of Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent relevant experience
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Additional Requirements: Timely communication and documentation, RTO (Requested Time Off) must be submitted at the time of application, on-call rotation may be required, former permanent employees must be separated for a minimum of 6 months before returning as travelers, and must be approved by HR
- Responsibilities include providing physical therapy interventions, patient education, and working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team including physical therapy, interpretation services, and social services
- Travel Pairs: Accepted, with each traveler assigned to their own territory and each must have own transportation
- Modules: Modules are billable and completed during orientation
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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