Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,645 per week

Cross Country Allied; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 24-week assignment in Fort Bragg, California. The role involves providing physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed therapists, with modalities, manual techniques, and exercise programs to improve patient mobility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, an associate/technical degree, two years of PT or related experience, licensure, and CPR/BLS.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: High School Education or GED; Associates or Technical Degree or equivalent; two years' physical therapy or technical experience; Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice; CPR or BLS certification from an approved vendor.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.
• Administer modalities, manual techniques, and exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
• Guide patients through bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities; document interventions and patient responses.

Education

High School Education or GED

Associates or Technical Degree or equivalent

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/11/2026
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant (Physical Therapist Assistant) Coastal Region. This role involves providing physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. The position focuses on administering modalities, manual techniques, and exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function. Ideal for candidates with a basic understanding of physical therapy practices and a commitment to patient care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours daily, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High School Education or GED; Associates or Technical Degree or equivalent; two years' physical therapy or technical experience; Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
• Additional Information: Performs physical therapy treatments, including the use of modalities, manual techniques, and common exercise techniques. Guides patients through functional activities such as bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities. Observes treatment precautions and patient responses, reporting changes appropriately. Provides documentation of interventions and educational training to patients and caregivers, adapting methods to learning preferences. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1318770. 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