Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Travel PTA Opportunity

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 Virginia PTA license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient clinic experience required.
• Minimum clinical availability of 32 hours per week required; candidate must be able to meet the clinic's minimum hours.
• Experience working under PT supervision and familiarity with common outpatient modalities and therapeutic exercise.
• Preferred: prior experience treating orthopedic and sports-related conditions in an outpatient setting.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift days: 5 days per week.
• Float requirement: May be required to float to other clinic locations as needed.
• Assignment timeframe: July through September.

Location Highlights

Harrisonburg, VA, offers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within a short drive. The city is near Shenandoah National Park and the George Washington National Forest, both within approximately 30 to 60 minutes by car, offering hiking and scenic drives for an adventurous lifestyle. Harrisonburg features downtown arts and dining along the Court Square and the JMU (James Madison University) campus, both within the city center and accessible by short commutes, supporting an urban-suburban living fit. The region sits along the Shenandoah Valley and is within about 90 minutes of Richmond and two hours of Washington, D.C., providing broader transit and entertainment options for weekend travel.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting the first day, including medical options, 401k matching, and additional travel support.

• Weekly, on-time payroll processing.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• Housing assistance options may be available.
• Travel and license reimbursement options.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility and stability. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts, supported by recruiter guidance and career resources for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

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 associates.