Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic - $2,820 per week

Cross Country Allied

  • Waterbury, CT
  • Today
  • $2,820 Per Week

Highlights

Additional Information: Treatment involves patients with strains, sprains, fractures, and musculoskeletal injuries; candidate should have experience treating 14-16 patients per day and practicing as a physical therapist for at least 2 years; outpatient orthopedic experience is required. Position Description: Evaluate and treat patients with various musculoskeletal injuries; communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively to medical teams; report patient progress to in-house doctors and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaterbury, CT

Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) Waterbury, CT. This outpatient orthopedic position involves evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries in a clinical setting. The role requires collaboration with a team of therapists, medical professionals, and surgeons to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Evaluate and treat patients with various musculoskeletal injuries; communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively to medical teams; report patient progress to in-house doctors and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons.
  • Certifications, Education, Requirements, and Experience: BS or Masters Degree in Physical Therapy; current license for the state of practice; 1 year of outpatient orthopedic experience; manual therapy techniques experience.
  • Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: Treatment involves patients with strains, sprains, fractures, and musculoskeletal injuries; candidate should have experience treating 14-16 patients per day and practicing as a physical therapist for at least 2 years; outpatient orthopedic experience is required.
  • Submission Requirements: Interested candidates should be prepared to demonstrate experience in outpatient orthopedic treatment and manual therapy techniques.

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 #1330999. 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 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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