What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist - $1,760 per week position at Cross Country Allied?
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Athens, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) outpatient position in Athens, Texas. This full-time role involves providing personalized, evidence-based outpatient physical therapy care focusing on orthopedics, post-operative recovery, musculoskeletal conditions, and mobility restoration. The position offers an inclusive environment emphasizing patient-centered care and professional development.
Job Details:
- Shift Time: Days
- Schedule: Monday-Friday with 8 hours per day and a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent legacy degree (MSPT/MPT/BPT) from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program; current Texas Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure; CPR certification or willingness to obtain; new graduates encouraged to apply.
- Required Qualifications (PTA): Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program; current Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure; CPR certification or willingness to obtain; new graduates encouraged to apply.
- Location: 907 South Palestine Street, Athens, TX 75751
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Experience: 0 years minimum required, suitable for new graduates or those with experience in outpatient settings.
- Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, develop individualized care plans, deliver evidence-based treatments, educate patients, and document progress using Scribe AI-powered technology and Raintree EMR platform. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and maintain a positive clinic environment.
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 #1295764. 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 AlliedYou 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
Salary : $1,760