Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Lansing, MI
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,774/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 Lansing, MI
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lansing, MI here's what you should know:- Lansing's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F and winter lows are around 16°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lansing and can be found with relative ease.
- Lansing is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA).
- Lansing has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the region's flora.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lansing offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and breweries.
- It also has a vibrant music scene and is home to various sports activities and outdoor recreational opportunities such as biking and paddling.
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