Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Sacramento, CA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,208/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a hospital-based rehabilitation team providing hands-on patient care in acute and inpatient settings. This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy working with medically complex patients while supporting recovery and mobility.
New grad PTAs are welcome with structured supervision and mentorship.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
- Assist with transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercises, and mobility
- Monitor patient response and report progress
- Document treatments and patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)
- Guaranteed hours
- First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Housing stipend (travel roles)
- Meals & incidentals stipend
- License reimbursement
- Relocation assistance (when applicable)
- $1,200 CEU allowance per year
- 401(k) plan
- Short- and long-term disability
- Weekly direct deposit
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 Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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