Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Long Term Acute Care - $1,503 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Houston, TX. You will provide treatment interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist, assist with therapeutic exercises, monitor patient progress, and document outcomes.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and a Texas PTA license, with BLS certification. Pay is $1,480 to $1,525 per week with housing options, benefits, and dedicated clinical support from AMN

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
• Active Texas PTA license required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience in rehabilitation or long-term care environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatment interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Assist with therapeutic exercises and mobility activities.
• Monitor patient progress and document outcomes.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Long-term care experience

Education

Accredited PTA program

Texas PTA license

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

10/19/2026

Duration

13 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift

8 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-term Acute Care - (PTA)

Start Date: 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 deliver rehabilitative care in long term care settings. You will provide 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 and an active Texas PTA license. Recommended skills are strong communication, teamwork, and experience in rehabilitation or long term care environments[1]. Houston, TX offers a vibrant 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.

Required Qualifications

Physical Therapist Assistant, Long Term Acute Care Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed) SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location

From 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

• Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer 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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3583930. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-term Acute Care - (PTA)About AMN Healthcare Allied

Benefits

• Company provided housing optionsMedical benefitsDental benefitsContinuing Education