Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,500 per week

Centra Healthcare Allied; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Direct deposit

CEU reimbursement

Credentials reimbursement

Housing or lodging

Flexible schedule

Bonuses on completion

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Trenton, New Jersey. The position requires NJ licensure and SNF/LTC experience. It is a travel contract working 40 hours per week with days shifts.

Start date is 10/12/2026. This role offers a competitive pay package with benefits including housing or lodging options and licensure reimbursement where applicable.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• SNF/LTC experience required.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license for NJ or in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services in SNF/LTC settings.
• Deliver patient-centered care under supervision.
• Maintain licensure and documentation as required.

Job description

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Trenton, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure in the state of NJ to work in the specialty area of SNF / LTC.

• This is a contract position
• 5x8 Days schedule.
• This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Minimum Requirements include:

• 1 year of recent experience as a(n) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• SNF / LTC experience required.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license within the state of practice.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare's mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable)
• Highly competitive pay package
• 401(k) plan with matching
• Direct deposit and weekly pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Medical credentials reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• Licensure reimbursement
• Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements)
• Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable)
• Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable)

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #915378. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) SNF / LTC