Travel Physical Therapist Assistant SNF - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Allied; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Ballwin, Missouri, for a 13-week assignment starting 08/31/2026. Plan includes 40 hours per week, days shift, with travel-ready compensation and tax-free stipends to be confirmed.

The PTA will assist licensed physical therapists in patient care at a Skilled Nursing Facility, participate in treatment planning, and help collect data to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

Qualifications

• PTA license and BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year PTA experience required.
• Active Missouri or compact license.
• LTC/SNF experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist in patient treatment plans and data collection.
• Collaborate on modifications to care based on treatment data.
• Support patient rehabilitation in SNF setting.

Skills

PTA license

BLS certification

1 year PTA experience

LTC/SNF experience preferred

Missouri or compact license

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ballwin, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ballwin, Missouri.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Missouri. This role involves assisting physical therapists in providing patient care and collecting data related to treatments. The position is located at a skilled nursing facility, supporting patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, to enhance their rehabilitation and recovery.

Job Details

• Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Location: Missouri
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: PTA license, active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, at least 1 year of PTA experience, preferred LTC or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience, active Missouri or compact license, and ability to submit at the posted rate
• Additional Information: Assist the physical therapist in patient treatment plans, gather treatment data, and collaborate on modifications to care.
• Submission Requirements: Resume, skills checklist within 1 year, 1-2 references at the time of submission

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1304446. 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: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus