Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in National City, California.
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 Outpatient (PT OP) National City, CA. This outpatient position involves evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries, working closely with a team of therapists. The role requires effective communication of treatment plans to medical teams and reporting progress to in-house and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons.
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. Provide assistance to center colleagues in identifying issues.
Required Qualifications: BS or Masters Degree in Physical Therapy. Current license for the state of practice. Experience practicing as a physical therapist for at least 1 year.
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Additional Information: Short Description: Contract physical therapists will treat outpatient orthopedic injuries in a clinic setting while working in conjunction with a team of therapists. Complete Description: Evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal injuries, communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively, report patient progress, and assist colleagues in issue identification. Skills include manual therapy techniques with at least 1 year of experience, and highly desired experience includes treating strains, sprains, and fractures.
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 #1326751. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
National City, CA
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Hand Surgeryunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Manual Therapyunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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