Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Albany, OR
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,648/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
Description
Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injury 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 Oregon Physical Therapist Assistant license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with restorative nursing programs and geriatrics preferred.
Assignment Details
- Location: Albany, OR.
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
We offer comprehensive benefits for travelers, effective from the first day of assignment.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses and travel/license reimbursement.
- 100% paid housing available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility and stability while supporting patient recovery in skilled nursing settings. Choose from travel contracts, temp-to-hire, or direct hire options. Use available career tools to manage assignments and professional growth.
Location Highlights
Albany offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within a short drive. The city is approximately 30 minutes from Corvallis and 15 miles to the Willamette River waterfront, providing fishing and boating opportunities. Nearby parks include Takena Landing Park and Bald Hill Natural Area within easy driving distance, and the area is within a one-hour drive of the Oregon Coast and Cascade foothills for hiking and scenic drives.
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
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.
About Albany, OR
As a travel nurse in Albany, OR here's what you should know:- Albany, OR has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 35°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, OR and can be relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Albany, OR is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some local bus services available.
- Albany, OR has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Albany, OR offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Willamette River.
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