Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Sherwood, Arkansas.
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
Job Summary: The organization is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) at a healthcare facility located in Sherwood, Arkansas. This position involves providing occupational therapy support services under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist within a rehabilitation hospital setting. The role offers an opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and functional improvement.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license or registration, active state licensure in Arkansas, and at least 2 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a rehabilitation hospital environment, familiarity with electronic documentation systems, and current CPR certification
Additional Information: The position involves assisting with patient evaluations, implementing therapy plans, documenting progress, and ensuring compliance with clinical protocols. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1295479. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT IP Physical Therapist Inpatient.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.