Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant

Make a real difference as a travel PTA supporting patients recovering from injuries or illness in a skilled nursing facility. You will work under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients improve mobility, manage pain, and regain independence. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred. Candidates with experience in post-acute care, long-term care, or rehabilitation settings are preferred.
• Demonstrated competency with common SNF equipment and procedures, such as gait training, transfers, therapeutic exercise, and patient documentation in electronic medical records.
• Ability to work with medically complex patients, including those with mobility limitations, cognitive impairment, or comorbidities.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Primary Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant.
• City: Rockland, MA.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting on your first day.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts managed through a dedicated career platform for therapy professionals. A recruiter will provide assignment-specific details upon contact.

Location Highlights

Rockland, MA sits in Plymouth County near the South Shore with easy access to Boston and coastal recreation. The town is approximately 20 miles south of downtown Boston and about 15 miles north of Plymouth, providing commuter rail access and regional transit options. Rockland is near Wompatuck State Park, approximately a 1015 minute drive, offering over 3,500 acres of trails and mountain biking. The nearby Hingham Harbor and Cohasset waterfront are within a 2030 minute drive, offering seaside dining and boating opportunities. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with close proximity to urban amenities, regional beaches, and outdoor recreation suitable for varied interests.

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.