Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,309 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.; Eureka (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

First-day benefits

License reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Critical Connection, inc, is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a SNF setting in Eureka, Illinois. The role involves hands-on care for patients recovering in a skilled nursing environment, with 8-hour day shifts and a 40-hour workweek.

New grad PTAs are welcome. Responsibilities include mobility and gait training, treatment documentation, and reporting progress to supervising PT. Travel housing and stipends are provided.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Active state PTA license (or pending).
• SNF experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PT treatments under supervision of a PT.
• Assist patients with mobility, strength, balance, and transfers.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to PT.
• Document treatments accurately and timely.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility training

Documentation

Communication

Education

PTA Associate Degree

Job description

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Eureka, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

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

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands‑on care to patients recovering in a skilled nursing environment.

This role is perfect for clinicians who enjoy functional mobility, gait training, and patient interaction. New Grad PTAs welcome.

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled PT treatments under the supervision of a PT
• Assist patients with mobility, strength, balance, and transfers
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to PT
• Document treatments accurately and timely

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
• Active (or pending) state PTA license
• SNF experience preferred, not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• First‑day medical/dental/vision benefits
• Housing & travel stipends
• License reimbursement
• $1,200 CEU allowance
• 401(k) and disability coverage

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18940594. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PTA SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00

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