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Inpatient Physical Therapist – Per Diem (Weekends/Variable)

Precision Physical Therapy & Fitness
Santa Cruz, CA Per Diem
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

Inpatient Physical Therapist – Per Diem (Weekends/Variable)

$55–$60/hr guaranteed on-call pay | Flexible Hours | Weekends Required

Join our orthopedic inpatient team and enjoy flexible, per diem work with guaranteed on-call pay! Help adult post-op patients regain mobility while collaborating with nurses and surgeons in a supportive hospital setting.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Variable hours (0–9 hrs/day) – choose shifts that fit your schedule

  • Guaranteed on-call pay (4 hours at on-call rate) extra if called in

  • Work with 2–5 patients/day, focusing on individual therapy and education

  • Immediate documentation time paid – no unpaid paperwork

  • Opportunity to transition into full-time roles

Requirements:

  • California PT license (PTLA not accepted)

  • 6 months experience as treating PT (new grads welcome)

  • BLS and required certifications

  • Strong communication and patient-centered care skills

Onboarding: 4–8 weeks with training specific to inpatient care


Salary : $55 - $60

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