Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,040 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois.

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:
The outpatient Physical Therapist (PT) position in Chicago, Illinois involves evaluating and developing treatment plans for assigned patients in an outpatient setting. The role includes providing patient education, delegating therapy services, and ensuring the delivery of functional treatment programs aimed at facilitating patients return to community activities. The position requires adherence to professional standards, safety, and organizational values.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; 1+ years of outpatient clinical experience; CPR certification; active applicable license for Illinois; minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Successful completion of an assignment with your agency or organization previously is highly desired; experience working in outpatient physical therapy settings.
• Additional Information: Candidates will perform comprehensive patient evaluations, develop and modify treatment plans, and document care in accordance with regulatory and organizational policies. Participation in student programs, ongoing professional development, and adherence to state practice acts and licensure requirements are essential. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical reasoning, organizational skills, and commitment to safety and quality improvement initiatives.

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 #1285468. 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