Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,756 per week in Spring Valley, IL

AlliedTravelCareers; Spring Valley (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

13-week contracts

Job summary

Towne U.S. LLC is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Spring Valley, IL to support patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Join our team to gain diverse clinical experience and enjoy housing and travel stipends, with the flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks. Must have an Associate’s degree in PTA, active PTA license, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active PTA license in the state of practice or eligibility for multi-state licensure.
• 1 year of clinical experience preferred; new grads with strong skills welcome.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to new settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized PTA treatment plans under supervision of PT.
• Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and mobility activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress; report updates to PT.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and rehab techniques.
• Maintain equipment and ensure a safe therapy environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associate PTA degree

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Spring Valley, IL Agency: Towne U.S. LLC Pay: $1,756 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Spring Valley, Illinois, 61362!

About the Job

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team for 13-week contract assignments nationwide! In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence. If you’re looking to grow your career, gain diverse clinical experience, and explore new locations, this opportunity is for you!

What we Offer

• Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Housing and travel stipends to support your assignments.
• Flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks.
• Ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure smooth transitions between contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising PT.
• Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the PT.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ensure a safe and supportive therapy environment by maintaining equipment and assisting with patient mobility.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
• Active PTA license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (licensing assistance available).
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred; new grads with strong skills are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new settings and patient populations.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Passion for patient care and a willingness to travel for assignments.

Take your PTA career on the road and gain valuable experience while making a difference!

About Towne U.S. LLC

Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing—specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.

With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.

Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.

Required for Onboarding

• PT