Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Physical Therapist for a travel job in Apple Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatric Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 12/01/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Physical Therapist, Pediatrics. This outpatient pediatric physical therapy role provides independent evaluation and treatment for infants, adolescents, and pediatric patients in a medical-based outpatient setting. The assignment is scheduled Monday through Friday and may support acute care services when outpatient volume is low.

Job Details Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week. Assignment dates are 12/01/2026 through 03/02/2027.

Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of physical therapy experience Pediatric experience California physical therapist license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to work independently in outpatient services and complete patient assessments Preferred Qualifications: Acute care experience Pediatric outpatient or home health experience Experience treating developmental delays, cerebral palsy, torticollis, scoliosis, and orthopedic injuries Experience with the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales, Second Edition (PDMS-2)

Experience serving adult and geriatric patients Additional Information: Provides physical therapy services in a small, hospital-based outpatient clinic offering physical, occupational, and speech-language pathology services. Common patient populations include infants, adolescents, and pediatric patients. Primary clinical needs include developmental delay, torticollis, cerebral palsy, and orthopedic injuries.

Responsibilities include evaluations, reassessments, treatment planning, patient and family education, discharge planning, and home exercise programs. The typical daily patient load is approximately 7 patients, with a productivity expectation of 78 patients per hour. Therapists must be proficient in medical-based outpatient physical therapy rather than school-based services.

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 Cross Country Allied Job ID 1342596. 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: PT - PT PEDS Physical Therapist Pediatrics. 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