Job Summary
Physical Therapist Inpatient (PT IP) position available in Independence, MO. This role involves providing specialized inpatient physical therapy services within a facility that cares for acute and rehabilitation patients. The position is ideal for licensed physical therapists with acute care or rehab experience to contribute to patient recovery efforts.
Job Details
- Location: Independence, MO
- Shift Details: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a schedule of 5 days a week, totaling 40 hours, starting on 11/02/2026 and ending on 01/25/2027
- Required Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist (PT); experience in acute care or rehabilitation; minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience; ability to work scheduled days from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
- Additional Information: The healthcare facility is a 285-bed acute care hospital with 16 inpatient rehab beds. The unit-specific patient ratios include 12:1 for acute care and 4-5:1 for rehab. Candidates should be comfortable with procedure evaluations and treatments, including assessments and therapeutic interventions.
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