Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,231 to $1,431 per week in Salem, OR

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 Oregon PTA license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
• Will accept new graduates and first-time travelers.
• Ability to work a guaranteed 36-hour workweek with the expectation of working up to 40 hours. Overtime must be approved by the clinic director before hours are worked.
• Must be able to work in an outpatient clinic setting and follow established clinic procedures.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient
• Shift name: Days
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours
• Patient population: Outpatient orthopedics
• Will accept PTA applicants; float to other clinics: no

Location Highlights

Salem, OR offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within easy drives. The city is 10–20 minutes from Willamette River waterfront parks and riverfront trails, and about a 45–60 minute drive to Silver Falls State Park with waterfall hikes and scenic trails. Salem features the Oregon State Capitol building in the downtown district and the Salem Saturday Market within walking or short drive distances for local food and artisan goods. The area provides a suburban lifestyle with nearby access to the Willamette Valley wine region, wineries within 20–40 minutes, and a commute to Portland of about 45–60 minutes by car or regional transit options for urban amenities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply 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 as a PTA traveler and get flexibility, stability, and growth. Enjoy full-time assignments, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore locations while maintaining job security. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using our career app designed 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.