Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,754 per week

About the role

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13‑week assignment in Brea, California, starting October 5, 2026. The position involves 40 hours per week on 8‑hour day shifts, with full‑time flexible scheduling and guaranteed hours (assignment‑dependent).

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
• Monitor patient response and report progress to the PT
• Educate patients on exercises and functional mobility
• Document treatments accurately and timely

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
• Active (or pending) state PTA license
• New graduates welcome
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay packages
• Guaranteed hours (assignment‑dependent)
• First‑day medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
• License reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (when applicable)
• $1,200 CEU allowance per year
• 401(k) plan
• Disability and life insurance
• Weekly direct deposit

Schedule

• Full‑Time with flexible scheduling options
• Guaranteed hours: Yes (varies by assignment)
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Hours per week: 40