Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,247 per week

About the role

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a position in Penns Grove, New Jersey. The start date is ASAP and the duration is 52 weeks with 40 hours per week, working 8-hour shifts during the day.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in providing patient care
• Perform therapeutic exercises and treatments under supervision
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of New Jersey
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Qualifications

• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug screening
• Pass a criminal history check

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Day one comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision, and dental
• Life insurance including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• 401(k) program with employer-matching contributions
• Facility cancellation protection
• Guaranteed hours
• Weekly paycheck via direct deposit
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing education, certification, and licensing reimbursement
• Professional liability insurance
• Top-rated workers' compensation insurance
• Company-provided housing options
• Referral bonus of $750 after completing a 13-week assignment

Pay

Competitive, custom pay packages are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

8 hours, days, 40 hours per week, starting from July 12, 2026.