Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Rehab Unit - $1,744 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Davenport, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

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 today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Iowa state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care hospital or inpatient rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Experience with therapeutic exercise, mobility training, and documenting per facility standards preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 0800-1700.
• Shift Days: Days.

Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

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

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and obtain flexibility and stability while supporting patient recovery. Assignments offer opportunities to practice in diverse clinical settings and to expand clinical skills under licensed therapist supervision. Use available career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by company resources.

Location Highlights

Experience Davenport, Iowa with easy regional access and local attractions. Davenport sits on the Mississippi River and is adjacent to the Centennial Bridge, offering waterfront parks and riverfront trails within a short drive. The city is near several state recreation areas and is approximately 20 minutes from the Mississippi River’s extensive bike and walking paths, providing options for outdoor recreation and urban amenities. Davenport hosts cultural attractions such as the RiverCenter and local historic districts, with a commuter connection to nearby Quad Cities employment and entertainment centers.

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 #442094. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

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.