Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - $1,539 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Lanham, Maryland. The PTA will assist physical therapists with exercise, gait and balance training, and document patient progress in skilled nursing settings.

Start date 12/01/2026 with 40 hours per week, days shift. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, an active Maryland PTA license, and current CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program is required.
• Active Maryland PTA license is required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with prescribed exercises, gait and balance training, and manual therapy as directed.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in the chart.
• Collaborate with the care team to support patient mobility and pain management.

Education

PTA program graduate

Maryland PTA license

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lanham, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA) StartDate: 12/1/2026Available Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $1515.00 - $1562.00

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant PTA jobs in skilled nursing settings in Lanham, MD let you help residents regain movement and manage pain after injuries or illness. You will assist physical therapists with exercise, stretching, massage, gait and balance training, and document patient progress. Lanham, MD offers convenient access to Washington, DC, diverse dining options, and local parks for outdoor recreation. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, an active Maryland PTA license, and current CPR/BLS certification. Experience in skilled nursing and strong communication skills are recommendedWith AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company.

Required Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
• Licenses: PTA(Compact Accepted)
• SSN Required
• DOB Required

Preferred Qualifications Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer 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.Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, skilled physical therapist assistant, skilled PTA, skilled care PTA, skilled

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3580356. 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 - Skilled - (PTA)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education