Travel Contract

Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Rehab Unit
Davenport, IA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,454/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,454/week

Qualifications

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Description

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. You will 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 Iowa state license is required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
  • Experience working in a hospital setting is required.
  • Experience with inpatient rehabilitation or acute care patient populations is preferred.
  • Prior experience working under a licensed Physical Therapist in a clinical setting is preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Hospital.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Details: Days 0800-1700.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday.


Location Highlights

Davenport, IA offers riverfront access and regional attractions. The city sits on the Mississippi River with easy access to Riverfront Parkway and a short drive to the Centennial Bridge, approximately 5 to 10 minutes from downtown, providing waterfront recreation and walking trails. Davenport is within a 20 to 30 minute drive of Crow Creek Golf Course and the Rock Island Arsenal, offering historical sites and outdoor activities for an urban-suburban lifestyle. The Figge Art Museum and the Adler Theatre are located downtown and are within short walking or short drive distances, providing cultural events and performing arts. Recreational options include bicycling along the Mississippi RiverTrail and day trips under 90 minutes to Quad Cities regional parks and larger state parks, supporting an active, suburban lifestyle with convenient transit routes and highway access.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter: your main point of contact available by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and 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.


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 #442094. 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

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1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

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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 Davenport, IA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Davenport's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
Transportation
  • Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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