Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,456 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fresno, California.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 04/26/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active California Physical Therapy Assistant licensure required to start the assignment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Experience in inpatient physical therapy preferred.
• Ability to work the listed day shifts and meet a one weekend per month call requirement as noted by the client.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift details: Days 07:30–16:00 (client indicates possible shifts 07:00–15:30, 07:30–16:00, or 08:00–16:30).
• Hours: 40 hours per week.
• Call requirement: One weekend per month.
• Assignment length: 12 weeks.
• Travelers must hold required California PTA licensure and be able to work in an inpatient hospital setting.

Location Highlights

Fresno offers access to major natural and cultural attractions within short drives and a central location in California. Yosemite National Park is approximately 1.5–2 hours north by car and provides world-class hiking and climbing. The Sierra National Forest is within a 1–1.5 hour drive and supports camping, fishing, and mountain recreation. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Forestiere Underground Gardens are local landmarks in the city, each within a 15–20 minute drive from downtown, offering family-friendly and cultural outings. Fresno is about a 3.5–4 hour drive to the coast at Monterey and is centrally located on major highway corridors and public transit options for regional travel. The region suits clinicians seeking a balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure with agricultural valleys, farmers markets, and local dining scenes within city neighborhoods.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. A recruiter will provide full details about benefits and eligibility during the recruitment process.

• 24/7 recruiter support for assignment coordination.
• Opportunities for travel and professional growth in diverse clinical settings.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440738. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.