Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,505 to $1,551 per week in Hayward, CA

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Hayward, CA
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $1,505 to $1,551 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 12/28/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 12/28/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1505.00 - $1551.00

The Physical Therapist Assistant travel job in Hayward, California offers an exciting opportunity to help patients improve mobility, strength, and independence in a supportive skilled nursing environment. As a PTA, you’ll work directly with Physical Therapists to provide hands-on rehabilitative care that helps residents achieve meaningful progress toward recovery. Hayward, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a lively and diverse community known for its central location, beautiful parks, and access to Northern California’s best attractions—making it a great destination for travel healthcare professionals. Hayward offers a perfect mix of urban energy and natural beauty. You can spend your time off hiking through the serene trails of Garin Regional Park, relaxing along the scenic waterfront, or exploring local restaurants and shops in the downtown district. With its convenient proximity to San Francisco, San Jose, and Napa Valley, Hayward provides endless opportunities for weekend adventures, cultural outings, and coastal escapes. The area’s welcoming community, mild climate, and vibrant lifestyle make it easy to enjoy life on and off the clock. In this skilled nursing role, you’ll assist Physical Therapists in implementing tailored treatment programs that help patients regain functional strength and balance. You’ll guide residents through therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and create a motivating environment that encourages recovery and independence. This position is ideal for PTAs who value teamwork, compassionate care, and the satisfying experience of seeing patients achieve measurable improvements in their rehabilitation journey. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, recruiter support, and exclusive travel perks to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience. With access to the AMN Passport mobile app, you can manage your schedule, connect with your recruiter, and receive 24/7 support—helping you stay organized and confident throughout your assignment. As a trusted, publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare is dedicated to providing flexibility, stability, and professional resources to help you thrive as a travel clinician. Hayward’s mix of vibrant urban living and easy access to Northern California’s natural wonders makes it an appealing location for your next travel opportunity. Between scenic parks, nearby beaches, and world-class dining and entertainment, you’ll find plenty to do in your free time while enjoying the friendly pace of community life. If you’re a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a role where you can help patients recover and gain independence while enjoying the lively Bay Area lifestyle, this opportunity is for you. AMN Healthcare offers competitive pay, reliable recruiter guidance, and special perks that make every assignment enjoyable and successful. Apply today for the Physical Therapist Assistant position in Hayward, California and take the next step toward a rewarding travel career that combines exceptional patient care with the vibrant spirit of Northern California.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Licenses: PTA-CA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Known as the "Heart of the Bay" because of its central location in the San Francisco Bay Area’s Alameda County, Hayward is an increasingly diverse city with both historical and cultural sites, as well as a vast number of manufacturing companies. Here you’ll find various regional parks, like the Hayward Regional Shoreline, as well as the oldest Japanese garden in the state, various public and private golf courses, museums, and other recreational sites.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled Licenses: PTA-CA SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!