Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,778 per week

Centra Healthcare Allied; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU Reimbursement

Housing accommodations

License and medical reimbursement

Assignment completion bonuses

High health insurance coverage

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a contract assignment in Johnston, Rhode Island. The position requires 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts at SNF/LTC settings.

The PTA will provide skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, maintain treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals. Start date is 10/26/2026 for a 13-week assignment.

Qualifications

• Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or in licensure process.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services per physician orders under supervision of a PT.
• Implement and modify the PT plan of treatment under PT supervision.
• Collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PT interventions per physician orders under PT supervision.
• Modify the PT plan of care as directed by the supervising PT.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.
• Work 40 hours per week on days in SNF/LTC settings.

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Johnston, Rhode Island.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

• This is a contract position.
• Days schedule.
• This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Requirements include:

• Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT .
• Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU Reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #915421. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) SNF / LTC