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

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with residents 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 a CAPTE-accredited program required.
• Active Oregon PTA license required prior to the start of the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established plans of care, document treatments, and monitor patient responses.
• New graduates welcome; clinical supervision and delegation by a licensed Physical Therapist required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: 8H Day.
• Float Required: No.
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week.

Location Highlights

Portland, OR offers a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyle options. The city features the Pearl District and Downtown core within a short commute, and Forest Park is one of the largest urban forests in the U.S. with over 80 miles of trails. Portland is approximately 60 miles from the Oregon Coast and 65 miles from Mount Hood, providing coastal access and alpine recreation within a 1.5- to 2-hour drive. The city has a robust public transit network including TriMet light rail and bus service, and a well-known food cart scene and craft brewery culture that support an urban, active lifestyle.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts while exploring different locations. A recruiter will contact you with assignment specifics upon application.

EEO Statement

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.