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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,460 per week

Cross Country Allied · Byron, IL · 2 mo ago
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Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant • Discipline: Therapy • Start Date: 08/17/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks

About the role

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) specializing in skilled nursing facilities is needed in Byron, Illinois. This position involves providing patient care services within a skilled nursing environment, ensuring high-quality therapy to promote patient recovery and functional improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient care in accordance with established SOPs and organizational guidelines
  • Perform therapy assessments and treatment planning
  • Document patient progress

Requirements

  • Valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
  • At least 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility
  • Illinois licensure
  • Availability to work day shifts (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week)

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

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

  • Day shift, 8 hours per day
  • Minimum of 40 hours per week

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

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