Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,580 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

24/7 Recruiter

Competitive Referral Bonuses

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in El Paso, Texas. You will work 40 hours per week in a travel role, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients recover and regain mobility.

The position requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, an active state license, and BLS certification if applicable. NPTE certification for PTAs is expected. Benefits include housing, pay, and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required.
• Certification from the NPTE for PTAs (FSBPT).

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provide treatment as prescribed and monitor progress.
• Support mobility and endurance during rehab sessions.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

NPTE for PTA

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in El Paso, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 8-hour shifts.
• Float Required: No.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

El Paso offers access to Franklin Mountains State Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country, and Scenic Drive overlooks the city and neighboring Juárez. The city sits along the Rio Grande at the Texas-Mexico border and is about 20 minutes from El Paso International Airport. Downtown El Paso includes the Plaza Theatre and the El Paso Museum of Art, and the area provides a blend of urban amenities and desert outdoor recreation. Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site is about 40 miles away and is known for rock climbing and ancient pictographs.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #460375. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.