Travel Physical Therapist Inpatient - Anchorage, AK

Travel assignment, 15 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 9, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,777 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,976.88 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) – Inpatient Rehabilitation – Location: unspecified. This 13-week assignment offers an opportunity to provide specialized physical therapy services within a comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation facility. The role involves working in a team-oriented environment to deliver quality care to adult and geriatric patients, supporting their recovery and functional independence.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS, Alaska License (or compact PT license) required.
• Education Requirements: No specific education details provided beyond licensure.
• Location Requirements: Candidates must be located at least 50 miles from the facility.
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum; 1 year preferred.
• Schedule: 10-hour shifts, days, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information:
• Responsibilities include providing inpatient physical therapy assessments, treatment planning, and interventions for patients with diverse diagnoses, including orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions.
• Experience with acute care teaching, assistive devices, gait training, biofeedback, and patient family education is preferred.
• Clinical skills related to mobility, balance, functional activities, and proper equipment use required.
• Open to first-time candidates.
• Open to accommodating block schedules; local candidates are not accepted.
• No float within scope required.
• RTO restrictions are managed on an individual basis, with all RTO to be included in the submission.

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