Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,675 per week

Cross Country Allied; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a skilled nursing facility (SNF) assignment in Salinas, California. The role offers a 13-week engagement with a 40-hour workweek, days shift, and a travel employment type.

Start date is 10/05/2026, with a comprehensive benefits package noted. The PTA will provide specialized therapy services within a facility setting, ensuring functional and mobility goals are met while adhering to documentation and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Current state licensure is required.
• 0 years of clinical experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Implement patient care plans and therapy interventions.
• Document therapy progress and outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient mobility.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Certification as Physical Therapist

Current state licensure

0 years of experience

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Salinas, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

A Physical Therapist in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting is needed for a temporary assignment starting August 31, 2026, through November 28, 2026. This position involves providing specialized therapy services to patients within a healthcare facility, ensuring optimal functional and mobility outcomes.

Job Details

• Specialty: Physical Therapist SNF
• Location: Facility setting
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification as a Physical Therapist, current state licensure, 0 years of experience, location compliance if applicable
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior SNF experience preferred
• Responsibilities include implementing patient care plans, documenting therapy progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit relevant certifications and licensure documentation upon application.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

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: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus