About the role
**Specialty:** Physical Therapist
**Discipline:** Therapy
**Start Date:** 08/10/2026
**Duration:** 13 weeks
**Hours:** 40 hours per week
**Shift:** 8 hours, days
**Employment Type:** Travel
Job Summary
Outpatient Physical Therapist in Houston, Texas. This position involves evaluating patients and developing tailored treatment plans focused on functional recovery and safe return to community activities. The role requires serving as an educator for patients, families, and colleagues, with responsibilities aligned with the organizations mission and core values, emphasizing safety and quality care.
Schedule
Days shift with 8 hours per day and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited School
- 1+ years of outpatient clinical experience
- CPR Certification
- Active/applicable license for the state where work will be performed
- Minimum experience of 0 years
Preferred Qualifications
- Has successfully completed an assignment with the organization previously
- Has previously completed an assignment with the organizations staffing agency
Additional Responsibilities
- Completes comprehensive patient evaluations, creates individualized treatment plans, and documents medical records accurately and timely in compliance with regulatory guidelines
- Participates in student educational programs, develops professional growth plans, adheres to State Practice Act and other regulatory standards, maintains licensure in good standing, and follows organizational performance improvement initiatives
- Demonstrates clinical reasoning, safety awareness, and ethical conduct throughout all professional responsibilities
Benefits
- 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
Additional Information
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Cross Country Allied Job ID #1289073. 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.