What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel PTA - Skilled Nursing Facility position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a post-acute care setting, requiring at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification.
Details
- Post-acute care setting within a Physical Therapy unit
- Day shift schedule with options for 8 or 10 hour shifts
- Schedule may include M-F, T-Sa, Su-Th, or four 10-hour shifts
- 40 hours per week guaranteed for 8-10 hour shifts, or 36 hours per week for 12-hour shifts
- Work week runs Sunday through Saturday
- No on-call or call-back responsibilities
- Uses a computerized charting system other than standard major EMRs
Requirements
- License required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Valid driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
Additional Information
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in a post-acute care environment
- First-time travelers may be considered
- Local candidates accepted at an adjusted rate
- 80-mile radius rule applies for local placement determination
- Two weeks' notice required for cancellation
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan