Highlights

The position requires evaluating and managing patients with various orthopedic conditions, communicating treatment plans effectively with medical teams, and reporting patient progress to in-house and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, current license valid for the state of California, minimum 14 years of experience in treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries, including strains, sprains, and fractures.

Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Chula Vista, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) position located in Chula Vista, California. This outpatient role involves treating musculoskeletal injuries within a clinic setting, working collaboratively with a team of therapists. The position requires evaluating and managing patients with various orthopedic conditions, communicating treatment plans effectively with medical teams, and reporting patient progress to in-house and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, current license valid for the state of California, minimum 14 years of experience in treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries, including strains, sprains, and fractures
Preferred Qualifications: Experience treating 14-16 patients per day, experience practicing as a physical therapist for at least 2 years
Additional Information: Contract position responsible for evaluating and treating outpatient orthopedic injuries, providing treatment plans and patient progress reports, and assisting colleagues in identifying 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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1291811. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

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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