Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Newport News, VA
Centra Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,438/weekOverview
- Start Date02/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure in the state of VA to work in the specialty area of SNF / LTC.
- This is a contract, 5x8 Days position.
- This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.
Minimum Requirements include:
- 1 year of recent experience as a(n) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) specializing in SNF / LTC.
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license within the state of practice.
About Centra:
Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria.
Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:
- Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable)
- Highly competitive pay package
- 401(k) plan with matching
- Direct deposit and weekly pay
- CEU reimbursement
- Medical credentials reimbursement
- A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
- High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
- Licensure reimbursement
- Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements)
- Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable)
- Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable)
Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position.
Employer
Centra Healthcare Allied
About Newport News, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:- 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.
- The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
- 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.
- 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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