Travel Physical Therapist - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• StartDate: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

The physical therapist (PT) specializing in inpatient care is sought for a role located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. This position involves providing inpatient physical therapy services within a facility that offers acute care and outpatient clinics. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role is scheduled for dayshift and requires a minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 07/27/2026.

Job Details:

• Location: Spruce Pine, North Carolina
• Specialty: Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP)
• Schedule: Dayshift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Licensed as physical therapist (PT) in the state of North Carolina; outpatient and acute care experience; orthopedic/sports medicine/spine/manual therapy skills; vestibular/vertigo/stroke experience; familiarity with CERNER electronic medical record (EMR) and Nethealth Xfits (formerly ReDoc); valid license to practice as PT in North Carolina
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in outpatient and acute care settings; skills in vestibular/vertigo/stroke rehabilitation; proficiency with EMR systems specified
• Additional Information: The role involves providing physical therapy services across inpatient and outpatient settings, with focus areas including orthopedic, sports medicine, spine, manual therapy, vestibular, and stroke rehab. The work environment includes various therapy modalities, a pool, cardiovascular equipment, Biodex balance system, and a fitness center. The unit operates under specific policies, and the candidate should be team-oriented and outgoing. Rotation every fifth weekend with limited patient visits on Saturday, averaging 2-3 hours, and no visits on Sundays.

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
• Free direct deposit/checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1280561. 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 IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.

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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus