Travel PTA - Rehab

American Traveler, LLC.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

High Pay and Bonuses

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Springfield, MO. The role requires 1+ year IRF/SNF experience and a valid PTA license. Work days run 7:00 AM–4:30 PM with weekend coverage, no on-call, using EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, and Body Weight Support devices.

Competitive benefits and relocation considerations may apply. The position emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach to improve functional

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years of experience as a PTA.
• IRF or SNF experience required.
• Active license verification at time of consideration.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital serving stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, amputation, and complex orthopedic patients.
• Patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (no younger than 13).
• Patient ratio of 7 to 1.
• Uses specialized equipment such as EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, and Body Weight Support systems.
• Uses UDS and Epic for documentation.
• Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM with weekend hours 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Weekend coverage required every weekend.
• No call or float requirements.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of clinicians focused on improving patient function and quality of life.
• Typical diagnoses include neuro, ortho, debility, and cardiac conditions.
• Facility features a brain-injury unit, stroke care unit, high-tech gymnasiums, and outdoor healing garden.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and work ethic are valued.
• Black scrubs required.
• Candidates must not reside within 60 miles of the facility.
• Candidates who worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible.
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time.

Skills

PTA clinical experience

Inpatient rehab exposure

Education

PTA license

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting, requiring 1+ years of IRF or SNF experience.

Requirements

• License required if applicable
• AHA certifications required
• Minimum 1+ years of experience as a PTA
• IRF or SNF experience required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Active license verification required at time of consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital serving stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, amputation, and complex orthopedic patients
• Patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (no younger than 13)
• Patient ratio of 7 to 1
• Uses specialized equipment including EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, and Body Weight Support systems
• Uses UDS and Epic for documentation
• Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM with weekend hours 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• Weekend coverage required every weekend
• No call or float requirements
• Work with a dedicated team of clinicians focused on improving patient functional ability and quality of life
• Common diagnoses treated include neuro, ortho, debility, and cardiac conditions
• Facility features a brain-injury unit, dedicated stroke care unit, high-tech gymnasiums, and outdoor healing garden
• Strong teamwork, communication, and work ethic valued
• Black scrubs required
• Candidates must not reside within 60 miles of the facility
• Candidates who worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-772650

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