Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,940 per week
About the role
Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lakewood, Washington. The role involves delivering hands‑on patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, ideal for clinicians who enjoy direct patient interaction and flexible career opportunities. New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply.
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
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
- New graduates welcome
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- 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
Pay
Competitive weekly pay packages; guaranteed hours (assignment‑dependent); weekly direct deposit; pay package based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Full‑time with flexible scheduling options; guaranteed hours (varies by assignment); 40 hours per week; 8‑hour day shifts; start date 10/12/2026; duration 26 weeks.