Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient - $1,435 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary The facility is seeking a Physical Therapist Inpatient for a travel assignment located in Joliet. This position involves providing inpatient physical therapy services to adult patients, with the flexibility to float to the Adult Recovery Unit (ARU) if interested and able. The role offers the opportunity to work within a busy trauma level 2 facility, serving a diverse patient population. Job Details Shift: Days, 8 hours shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Required Qualifications: IL PTA license, 0 years minimum experience, ability to float to ARU if interested and able. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with adult inpatients, neuro, ortho, and general diagnoses. ICU experience is a bonus but not required. Responsibilities: Provide inpatient physical therapy to adult patients, assist with neuro, orthopedic, and general treatment plans. Ensure quality patient care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Certifications: No specific certifications required. Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours, minimum 40 hours per week. Additional Information: The role involves working at a 498-bed facility utilizing Meditech and EPIC electronic medical record systems. Dress code is casual business, no navy or maroon scrubs. 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 #1334775. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus