Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. 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 Tennessee PTA license is required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an inpatient hospital or acute rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and use of standard rehab equipment such as Hoyer lifts and gait belts preferred.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team and follow PT plan of care.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: AM 8.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Assignment Length: 3 Week Assignment.

Location Highlights

Franklin, TN offers a blend of history and accessible outdoor recreation within short drives. The historic downtown Franklin Main Street district features Civil War landmarks and is about 20 miles south of Nashville, providing frequent commuter access and regional airport options. The Natchez Trace Parkway is within a 15–30 minute drive and offers hiking and cycling opportunities while nearby Harpeth River State Park is about 20 minutes away for paddling and trails. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and music venues in Nashville within a 25–35 minute commute.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• 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 Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

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.

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