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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,271 per week

Critical Connection, Inc. · Santa Clara, CA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
  • Absorb and 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

Qualifications

  • New grad PTAs are welcome with structured supervision and mentorship

Skills

  • Skilled in delivering physical therapy treatments
  • Ability to assist with patient transfers and exercises
  • Knowledge of patient monitoring and documentation

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend (travel roles)
  • Meals & incidentals stipend
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Weekly direct deposit

Pay

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 hours shift, days

Benefits

  • Guaranteed hours
  • First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend (travel roles)
  • Meals & incidentals stipend
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Weekly direct deposit

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