Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-term Acute Care - (PTA)
StartDate: 10/19/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1480.00 - $1525.00
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Houston, TX with AMN Healthcare let you provide skilled rehabilitative care in long term care settings. You will deliver treatment interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist, assist with therapeutic exercises, monitor patient progress, and document outcomes. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, an active Texas PTA license, and at least 1 year of PTA experience, preferably in long term care or rehabilitation environments[1].
Houston, TX offers a dynamic city experience with world-class dining, diverse neighborhoods, and plenty of outdoor recreation.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices.
Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Houston, TX.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Long Term Acute Care
PTA(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS(Copy needed)
OR
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Certifications: BLS(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Facility LocationFrom rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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