Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,022 per week
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant • Discipline: Therapy • Start Date: 08/24/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks
About the role
Vibra Travels is seeking a dependable, detail-focused Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. This role supports physical therapy services in a hospital or inpatient rehabilitation setting, helping patients improve mobility and functional outcomes while traveling the country.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, and mobility activities
- Maintain familiarity with documentation standards and electronic medical record systems
- Provide strong communication and patient education
- Work independently and collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams
Requirements
- Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of employment
- Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a hospital, rehab, skilled nursing, or outpatient setting
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current, valid, and active driver’s license
- Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation
- Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor (AHA preferred and required by some clients)
- Free from illegal drug use and effects of alcohol in the workplace
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral)
- Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
- No pay cuts mid-contract
- White-glove service and dedicated recruiter support
- Clinical support team available during assignments
- Nationwide placement opportunities in acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospitals
Pay
Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- 40 hours per week
- 8-hour day shifts
About Vibra Travels
Vibra Travels offers white-glove service for travel clinicians, providing dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and nationwide placement opportunities. We prioritize transparency, ensuring clinicians review exact compensation packages before submission.