Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,350 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly on-time pay

Medical + 401k

Housing paid

Travel & license reimbursement

24/7 recruiter

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility assignment in Decatur, Illinois. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility and independence.

The 13-week travel role is 40 hours per week with daytime shifts (8:30 AM–4:30 PM). Housing assistance, competitive benefits, and 24/7 recruiter support are available to travelers. We provide weekly pay, medical benefits, and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Help patients recover mobility and independence in a SNF setting.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Active State License

BLS Certification

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• 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

Assignment Details

• Skilled nursing facility setting.
• Shift hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
• Meal break: 30 minutes.

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

Decatur, Illinois offers access to Lake Decatur and the Scovill Zoo, giving travelers a mix of waterfront recreation and local attractions within the city. The city is home to the Hieronymus Mueller Museum and the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, and both are convenient options for time off close to downtown. Rock Springs Conservation Area provides hiking and nature access just west of central Decatur, while Springfield is about 45 miles away for additional dining, history, and entertainment. Decatur also has Amtrak service available through nearby stations in central Illinois and direct access to U.S. Route 36 and Interstate 72 for regional travel.

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 #466580. 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.