Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,677 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$1,677 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lacey, Washington |
About this job
American Consultants is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lacey, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Start Date: September 7, 2026
Location: Lacey, Washington – 1.5 hours from Seattle
Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, 35 guaranteed hours per week, 89-day assignment through December 5, 2026
Highlights:
- State-of-the-art 1,800 square foot rehabilitation gym featuring lite gait, power mat tables, power parallel bars, and Omni VR virtual reality system
- Fully equipped ADL kitchen with washer/dryer and ADL bathroom with tub for comprehensive patient care
- Supportive team environment with dedicated rehab tech assistance
- New graduates welcome – excellent opportunity to launch your PTA career
- Located near outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, fishing, and mountain biking
- Travel assignment with competitive compensation
Requirements:
- Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) certification for PTAs through FSBPT
- Current BLS certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
- Active, unrestricted professional license with no current or prior disciplinary actions
- Clear criminal background check and drug screening
- Current immunizations including MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, TB testing, and seasonal influenza
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic interventions
- Effective communication skills and ability to work under Physical Therapist supervision
Why Join Us?
This travel Physical Therapist Assistant position offers the opportunity to work in an exceptional rehabilitation facility with cutting-edge equipment and a collaborative team environment. You'll provide direct physical therapy interventions to residents with temporary or long-term disabilities while enjoying guaranteed hours and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive the support needed to succeed in this rewarding role.
American Consultants Job ID #18947825. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapy:PTA Acute Care,07:00:00-15:00:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus