Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,703 per week
Critical Connection, Inc. · Monterey, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant • Discipline: Therapy • Start Date: 08/31/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a hospital-based rehabilitation team providing hands-on patient care in acute and inpatient settings. This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy working with medically complex patients while supporting recovery and mobility. New grad PTAs are welcome with structured supervision and mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
- Assist with transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercises, and mobility
- Monitor patient response and report progress
- Document treatments and patient outcomes
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
Pay
Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts). 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.
Schedule
- 40 hours per week
- 8-hour day shifts
Benefits
- Guaranteed hours
- First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Housing stipend (travel roles)
- Meals & incidentals stipend
- License reimbursement
- Relocation assistance (when applicable)
- $1,200 CEU allowance per year
- 401(k) plan
- Short- and long-term disability
- Weekly direct deposit