Travel Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,325 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

The location is in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This position is for a Physical Therapist Inpatient at an acute care facility. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The role involves providing inpatient therapy services to adult and geriatric patient populations.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 07/20/2026


• Required Qualifications: Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS); Education: Degree in Physical Therapy; License: New Mexico license required (pending ok, ETA 2-3 weeks); Experience: 0 years minimum; Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico


• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and trauma/inpatient settings; familiarity with crutches, gait belt, lower and upper extremity prosthetics, and various post-operative conditions


• Additional Information: Candidates will need to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and the flu. Upon contract acceptance, travelers will be expected to complete a brief orientation and labs within 48 business hours. The assignment may require floating to like units as needed, with brief orientation provided on-site.

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 #1278707. 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: PTA - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus