Travel Contract

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Newport News, VA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,520/week
Posted Today

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,520/week

Qualifications

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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.


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.


Assignment Details


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


    Benefits Designed for Travelers

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

    • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
    • Full Medical Benefits & 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 & 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 like you.


    Location Highlights

    Newport News offers access to the Virginia Living Museum and Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the country with more than 30 miles of trails. The city sits along the James River and is about 20 miles from Colonial Williamsburg, making it a fit for travelers who want both waterfront views and historic attractions. Huntington Park provides beach access and views of the James River Bridge, while The Mariners’ Museum and Park includes a 167-acre park and the Noland Trail. Newport News is also within about 35 miles of First Landing State Park and offers regional access through Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport and Interstate 64.


    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 #468275. 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(25 reviews)

    3 nurses recommend working with Jackson Therapy Partners

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    Occupational Therapist (Therapy)
    5.0rating

    Pros

    Halle was amazing to work with ! I’ve done multiple contracts with her.

    Cons

    None

    Review of Halle Cuff on Sep 4, 2026

    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 Newport News, VA

    As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Newport News, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
    • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
    Weather
    • The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
    Transportation
    • Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
    • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
    Demographics
    • Newport News has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
    • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
    Things to Do
    • The city offers a variety of activities including restaurants, outdoor sports, and cultural experiences.
    • Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like boating, cycling, and fishing.
    • City Center at Oyster Point provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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