Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,642 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.

Saint Charles (MO)

On-site

USD 54,600 - 68,250

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

First‑day medical, dental, and vision benefits
Housing stipend and meals & incidentals
$1,200 CEU allowance per year
401(k) plan
Disability and life insurance

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Saint Charles, Missouri. This travel role offers a supportive environment, competitive weekly pay packages, and first-day medical benefits. Responsibilities include delivering patient care, implementing treatment plans, and documenting progress. Qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in PTA and an active state PTA license. New graduates are encouraged to apply. This position also provides a housing stipend, continuing education allowance, and relocation assistance when applicable.

Qualifications

  • Active (or pending) state PTA license is required.
  • New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision.
  • Monitor patient response and report progress to the PT.
  • Document treatments accurately and timely.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Teamwork skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Job: Physical Therapy Assistant (Travel) – Saint Charles, Missouri

Start Date: 03/02/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Hours: 40 per week (8‑hour days) | Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands‑on patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy direct patient interaction and flexible career opportunities. New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
  • Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor patient response and report progress to the PT
  • Educate patients on exercises and functional mobility
  • Document treatments accurately and timely
Qualifications
  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
  • Active (or pending) state PTA license
  • New graduates welcome
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive weekly pay packages
  • Guaranteed hours (assignment‑dependent)
  • First‑day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
  • License reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
  • Supportive recruiter partnership
  • Transparent pay packages
  • Nationwide opportunities
  • Clinician‑focused support

Critical Connection, inc is a travel staffing firm that connects healthcare professionals with organizations across the United States.

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