Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel PTA in San Jose, CA at a skilled nursing facility. You will work with patients recovering from injury 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 California PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Client requires flexibility to work weekend rotations and variable schedules.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel PTA experience preferred.
• Experience with restorative nursing programs and mobility-focused care preferred.

Assignment Details

• 36 hours guaranteed with weekend rotation.

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

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 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 as a PTA traveler and provide direct clinical care that supports functional recovery and quality of life for patients in skilled nursing settings. Maintain professional growth through varied clinical experiences and flexible travel assignments. Use available career resources and support to ensure continuity of care and effective interdisciplinary communication.

Location Highlights

San Jose offers a blend of urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. The city is adjacent to downtown tech and cultural districts such as Santana Row and the Tech Interactive, and it is within 30–60 minutes of natural areas including Almaden Quicksilver County Park and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Commuting options include regional VTA light rail and Caltrain access to San Francisco and the Peninsula, supporting both urban and suburban lifestyle preferences.

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. The employer celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.