Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,392 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching

Housing assistance

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with an 8-hour shift, and involves assisting patients under a licensed Physical Therapist’s supervision.

Minimum qualifications include an associate degree in Physical Therapy, active state license, and optional BLS certification. Travel benefits and housing support are highlighted in the assignment details.

Qualifications

• Active State License is required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients recovering from injuries or illness to improve mobility and activity under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.

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 Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• 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

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 0830-1630

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

Pleasant Prairie offers access to Lake Michigan shoreline and a convenient position between Milwaukee and Chicago. Pleasant Prairie sits about 35 miles from Milwaukee and about 60 miles from downtown Chicago, with access to Interstate 94 for regional travel. The area includes Prairie Springs Park and the Lake Andrea beach area, and Bristol Woods Park is nearby for trails and outdoor recreation. Travelers can also reach Kenosha’s lakefront museums and HarborPark within about 15 minutes, adding dining, waterfront paths, and cultural attractions to the assignment experience.

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 #453016. 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.