Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. 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 and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active California PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Familiarity with common SNF documentation systems and electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to follow treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

San Francisco, CA offers diverse attractions and convenient access to regional outdoor destinations. The city includes landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf and is within a 1-1.5 hour drive to Muir Woods National Monument and Point Reyes National Seashore, offering coastal hikes and redwood forests. San Francisco provides extensive public transit options including BART and Muni with direct connections to the Bay Area and regional airports, supporting an urban, walkable lifestyle with strong cultural scenes in neighborhoods like the Mission District and Chinatown. The area supports outdoor recreation with waterfront access along the Embarcadero and easy ferry commutes to Sausalito and Alameda, fitting an active, coastal lifestyle.

Benefits Designed for Travelers


We value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide


Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.

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.