Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll 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 State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Current State of Hawaii license in good standing appropriate to the discipline.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Assignment Details

• Variable schedule with departmental coverage across 7 days per week.
• Generally scheduled 5 days per week.
• Likely to include one weekend day.
• Must be available to work Hawaii State and Federal Holidays as necessary based on facility operations.
• Possible floating to other units or facilities based on census and staffing needs.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Hilo sits on Hawaii Island’s east coast and offers access to Rainbow Falls within about 3 miles of downtown and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park about 30 miles away. Carlsmith Beach Park and Liliʻuokalani Gardens are both in Hilo, providing oceanfront recreation and walking paths in a quieter setting than the island’s resort areas. The Hilo Farmers Market operates near the bayfront and Hilo International Airport is about 3 miles from downtown, supporting local access and interisland travel. Akaka Falls State Park is about 12 miles north of Hilo, and the Hamakua Coast offers scenic drives, botanical gardens, and waterfall stops.

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.