Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,430 per week

Cross Country Allied; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance incl. prescription

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Worcester, Massachusetts, supporting a Skilled Nursing Facility. The role requires an active MA PTA license, 1+ year of PTA experience, and LTC or rehabilitation background, with 40 hours per week on days.

The PTA provides rehabilitative interventions under supervision, documents progress, and coordinates with the supervising Physical Therapist while participating in team meetings and student

Qualifications

• Active MA PTA license
• 1+ year PTA experience (required)
• LTC or Rehabilitation experience (required)
• New graduates considered with Level II clinical experience

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative treatment under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Document patient progress and maintain electronic records
• Communicate with supervising Physical Therapist and participate in team meetings
• Support student supervision under guidance

Skills

PTA license

Rehabilitation

Team collaboration

Education

Active MA PTA license

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Worchester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts. This role involves supporting clinical interventions within a skilled nursing facility environment. The position requires providing rehabilitative and medically necessary treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Job Details:

• Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week
• Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: Valid active State Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license, 1+ years of PTA experience (required), Long-Term Care (LTC) or Rehabilitation experience (required), new graduates considered with Level II clinical experience, must be able to submit at the posted rate
• Preferred Qualifications: Skills checklist within 1 year, 0-1 references at the time of submission
• Additional Information: Duties include utilizing evidence-based practices to support clinical interventions, administering procedures such as manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and the use of supportive and assistive devices. Responsible for assessing patient progress, communicating with supervising Physical Therapist, documenting all clinical information in electronic records, providing consultation to patients and families, participating in team meetings, and supporting student supervision under guidance. Adherence to professional practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics is required. Active licensed PTA status in the state is mandatory.

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 #1301275. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus