Travel ContractTravel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
$1,773/week
Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Tucson, AZ
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,773/weekPosted Today
Overview
- Start Date03/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
22% higher than average Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant pay in Arizona
Estimated total pay
$1,773/weekDescription
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands-on care to patients recovering in a skilled nursing environment.
This role is perfect for clinicians who enjoy functional mobility, gait training, and patient interaction. New Grad PTAs welcome.
What You’ll Do
- Provide skilled PT treatments under the supervision of a PT
- Assist patients with mobility, strength, balance, and transfers
- Monitor patient response and communicate progress to PT
- Document treatments accurately and timely
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
- SNF experience preferred, not required
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- First-day medical/dental/vision benefits
- Housing & travel stipends
- License reimbursement
- $1,200 CEU allowance
- 401(k) and disability coverage
Critical Connection, inc Job ID #17836722. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PTA SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
About
This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practicesthroughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
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About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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