Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
ASHEVILLE, NC
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,383/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 4/27/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1362.00 - $1404.00
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team in Asheville, NC. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and be willing to complete a 13 week travel assignment with possibility of extending. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PTA(Compact Accepted)
Weekends: Sunday-Thursday
Preferred Qualifications
Proper State License
Skilled Nursing/long term care experience - since October 2019 (PDPM experience)
Rehab Optima (Net Health)
COVID-19 Vaccination card/documentation - No Declinations Accepted
Facility Location
Named as a must-see destination by Frommer’s Travel Guides, the natural beauty found in Ashville speaks for itself. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the city offers gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is the ideal setting for hiking, biking, rafting, fishing and even llama trekking.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
19 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
My wife and I have been traveling for almost 5 years now and we have worked with many recruiters. Eleni is our absolute favorite recruiter we’ve ever worked with. She’s friendly, kind, understanding, organized, and timely. She’s is everything you want to look for when choosing a recruiter. As a pair, it is naturally harder for us to find jobs, so having a recruiter like her to go the extra mile to find us that perfect fit is so appreciated. We are so glad to have connected with her on our travel journey!
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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