Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant, LTAC, Lanham, Maryland, United States. This travel assignment starts 12/01/2026 for 13 weeks in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Weekly pay ranges from $1,645 to $1,718 per week, with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift is 5x8 days, with hours from 08:00 to 16:30. This assignment focuses on long-term acute care within a skilled nursing setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,645–$1,718 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 12/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with LTAC focus

Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor therapeutic interventions under supervision to support mobility, strength, and functional outcomes for LTAC residents
- Assist with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, ROM, and activities of daily living
- Document treatment sessions, track patient progress, and communicate changes to supervising therapists
- Ensure safe patient handling, infection control, and proper use and maintenance of treatment equipment
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical teams to update care plans and optimize outcomes
- Adhere to facility policies, regulatory standards, and patient safety protocols

Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a LTAC skilled nursing setting
- Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills
- Reliable, with the ability to meet guaranteed hours and schedule expectations
- Willingness to comply with applicable licensure requirements and facility policies
- Eligible to work in the United States; appropriate state licensure/registration responsibilities as required

Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 per week
- Short-term travel assignment with clear contract terms
- Dedicated recruiter and assignment support during the placement
- Access to travel resources and credentialing assistance
- Transparent communication and ongoing supervision throughout the assignment
- 13-week assignment with potential extension opportunities

Find more opportunities
If you’re considering other travel Allied roles or similar PTA opportunities, you can view additional openings and apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC:

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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