Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Naples, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• 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 Location unspecified. This position involves providing outpatient physical therapy services to patients, focusing on therapeutic interventions designed to meet individual long-term goals. The role emphasizes safety, patient education, and collaboration within a healthcare team to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an Accredited School, CAPTE Certified, 1+ Year of Outpatient Clinical Experience, CPR Certification, active applicable State license; no minimum experience specified.
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week.
• Implements treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the Physical Therapist.
• Assists in carrying out therapeutic interventions such as posture training, strengthening exercises, endurance/cardiac training, balance exercises, coordination exercise, joint mobility, muscle lengthening, pain relief, functional skills training, and community re-entry training.
• Trains patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics, or assistive devices and demonstrates proper use and safety awareness.
• Demonstrates modalities including whirlpools, hot/cold packs, paraffin baths, TNS/respond, therapeutic pool, ultrasound, iontophoresis, fluidotherapy, air splints.
• Monitors and responds to patient responses, documents progress, and educates patients and their families.
• Ensures safety and proper equipment use, reports malfunctioning equipment, and maintains a clean treatment environment.
• Participates in team conferences, special projects, and shares current literature and case studies.
• Complies with safety, infection control, and clinic policies; maintains professional relationships with patients and staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Behavior Characteristics: Skills include patient safety emphasis, excellent communication, teamwork, and resourcefulness.

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

Posted Date: 2026-10-08

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1308142. 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: PTA - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.

About Cross Country Allied

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus