Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
DAVENPORT, IA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,542/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$1,542/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1519.00 - $1565.00

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Davenport, IA let you help patients improve mobility and function in an acute care setting. You will assist in implementing treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercises, and monitor patient progress under the supervision of a physical therapist[1]. Strong communication and collaboration with healthcare teams are important for success. Recommended qualifications include completion of an accredited PTA program and a current Iowa PTA license. Davenport, IA offers a vibrant community, scenic riverfront, local dining, and access to outdoor recreation in eastern Iowa. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Davenport, IA.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute
PTA(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Davenport is situated half way between Des Moines and Chicago and has 27 parks and trails which are perfect for biking and walking. Its population is 382,000 and many great public services, an exceptional school and unique neighborhoods make up the uniqueness of this part of Iowa. The town itself is located along the Mississippi River in Scott County, Iowa. Their Motto: “Working together to serve you."

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
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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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3487520. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.1rating(55 reviews)

39 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

On top of it sending me the most relevant contracts, negotiated higher pay, found contracts that I did not. I had worked with various recruiters in past but Meaghan Watsons professionalism and results were by far a level above as well as great benefits from AMN. Would highly reccomend.

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Matthew M

Physical Therapist (Therapy)

Review of Meaghan Watson on May 4, 2026

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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 Davenport, IA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Davenport'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.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.

Transportation

Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.

Demographics

Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.

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