Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,412perweek

Jackson Therapy Partners; Canton (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly on-time pay

Full medical benefits & 401k matching

100% paid housing

Travel & license reimbursement

Competitive referral bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Canton, Illinois. You will work 40 hours per week, with 8-hour shifts from 08:30 to 16:30, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility and independence.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, an active PTA license, and BLS certification, with SNF experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State PTA license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility.

Skills

BLS Certification

Travel Therapy

Skilled Nursing Facility Experience

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Active State PTA License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Canton, Illinois.

Specialty:

Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

10/26/2026

Duration:

13 weeks40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours

Employment Type:

Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.Active State License is Required to Start the AssignmentBLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARCExperience in a skilled nursing facility.

Assignment Details

Shift hours: 0830-1630.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should beFull Medical Benefits & 401k Matching PlanCompetitive Referral Bonuses100% Paid Housing AvailableTravel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Canton, Illinois offers small-town living with access to regional outdoor recreation and historic attractions. Lakeland Park and Big Creek Park provide local green space and trails, while Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area is about 25 miles away for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. Downtown Canton includes the Historic Depot and local dining options, and the city is about 30 miles from Peoria for additional shopping, entertainment, and medical amenities. The area suits travelers seeking a quieter setting with road access to Spoon River College and nearby scenic routes through Fulton County.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #458304. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.