Physical Therapy Assistant
Oro Valley, AZ
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,760/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care146 beds
Pay
Description
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands-on patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy direct patient interaction and flexible career opportunities. New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
- Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
- Monitor patient response and report progress to the PT
- Educate patients on exercises and functional mobility
- Document treatments accurately and timely
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
- New graduates welcome
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay packages
- Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
- First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
- License reimbursement
- Relocation assistance (when applicable)
- $1,200 CEU allowance per year
- 401(k) plan
- Disability and life insurance
- Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
- Supportive recruiter partnership
- Transparent pay packages
- Nationwide opportunities
- Clinician-focused support
Facility
Oro Valley Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 146 beds
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
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 practices
throughout 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!
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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.
Browse similar jobs
Physical Therapist
- Show Low, AZ
- United Staffing Solutions
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
Physical Therapist
- Show Low, AZ
- ADN Healthcare
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
Physical Therapist
- Show Low, AZ
- HCS 247 Travel
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus