Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Kingsport, TN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,528/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,528/week

Qualifications

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  • Minimum of 70%

Description

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. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
  • BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC.
  • Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Shift: Days
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday; 8 hours
  • Flex schedule available and required when needed.
  • New grads okay if SNF clinical experience.
  • Candidate may be required to float to other facilities.


Location Highlights

Kingsport, TN offers a variety of outdoor and cultural attractions. Located along the Holston River, the city provides access to scenic parks and recreational areas. The nearby Warriors' Path State Park, just a short drive away, features hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, appealing to those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Additionally, Kingsport hosts local events and festivals, showcasing its vibrant community spirit.


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 #437144. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

3.4rating(22 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

5.0rating
Anonymous
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Physical Therapy Assistant (Therapy)
Review of Sarah Hunter on Dec 18, 2025
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About
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.
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About Kingsport, TN

As a in Kingsport, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 63°F.
  • Winter average high: 47°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Fairly diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and museums, music festivals, minor league sports, and access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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