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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,830 per week

austin, texas • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time THERAPY
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Physical Therapist Discipline:

Therapy Start Date:

09/14/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:

8 hours, days Employment Type:

Travel Job Summary:

The organization is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist specializing in inpatient care at a healthcare facility in Austin, Texas. The position involves providing acute care therapy services within a dedicated unit, focusing on post-surgical and cardiac patients, including those with LVAD, Impella, or balloon pump devices. The role requires managing patient care independently while coordinating with a supportive team of experienced staff members.

Job Details:

Location: Austin, Texas

Facility Department Number: 76268

Discipline: Physical Therapy (PT)

Quantity: 1

Target Start Date: 09/07/2026

Shift: Days, 8 hours per day

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications: Certified or licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of acute care experience, including ICU or cardiac units. Must have current licensure in Texas or eligible for licensure.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with wound care is advantageous but not necessary; candidates with this skill will be prioritized. Strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and a respectful, friendly demeanor are valued.

Additional Information: The unit comprises 72 beds with a staff of 2 PTs, including one certified wound care therapist, supported by a multidisciplinary team. The hospital utilizes Meditech electronic medical records. Communication within the team is facilitated via mobile devices, ensuring seamless coordination. The hospital has received multiple local and national recognitions for excellence in care and patient safety. The small, supportive environment fosters excellent communication and collaboration with providers and staff.

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 # . 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 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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