Highlights

The therapist will be working predominantly during daytime shifts and may float to different inpatient units based on skillset and orientation, requiring flexibility and a strong clinical background. Additional Information: The typical patient load is 7-8 patients per day, with 22 inpatient Physical Therapists and 2 inpatient Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs).

Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) position in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role involves providing inpatient physical therapy services with a focus on high acuity or Level 1 trauma experience. The therapist will be working predominantly during daytime shifts and may float to different inpatient units based on skillset and orientation, requiring flexibility and a strong clinical background.

Job Details:

Schedule: Day shifts, scheduled between 8:00 AM and 5:30 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid Massachusetts licensed Physical Therapist (PT) license. At least 2 years of inpatient Physical Therapy experience. Epic electronic medical record system experience. Must be separated from the healthcare provider for at least 6 months.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in high acuity or Level 1 trauma inpatient facilities. Flexibility to float to Medical Surgical, Orthopedics, Emergency Department, or Step Down units based on experience and comfort.
Additional Information: The typical patient load is 7-8 patients per day, with 22 inpatient Physical Therapists and 2 inpatient Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs). Candidates will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in managing complex cases and adapting to various inpatient environments.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1299918. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

About 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.

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

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