Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
SAVANNAH, GA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,624/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant pay in Georgia

Estimated total pay

$1,624/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 5/11/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1599.00 - $1648.00

Beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant for their facility in Savannah, GA to join their team for a 3 month contract assignment.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Experience: 1 year
PTA(Compact Accepted)
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications
Proper State License
Skilled Nursing/long term care experience - since October 2019 (PDPM experience)
Rehab Optima (Net Health)

Facility Location
The sultry southern belle of the Georgia coast, Savannah is one of the South’s most alluring cities and the perfect destination for travelers seeking a laid-back, relaxing lifestyle. With its shady magnolia trees, stately antebellum mansions and eccentric charm, it’s easy to become captivated by the natural beauty and warm hospitality of this historical town.

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 #3493114. 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 - Skilled - (PTA)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.1rating(54 reviews)

38 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

With Multiple contracts completed, with the assistance of Wayne, I am beyond satisfied. Much kudos to him and how he operates. He definitely expresses the - ICARE - values, listens to your needs and enjoys being your wingman.

Cons

Unfortunately he is - one of a kind and cannot be cloned

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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About

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 Savannah, GA

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

Cost of Living

Savannah's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter average lows range from 38°F to 42°F, offering a mild climate throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Savannah, with options ranging from furnished apartments to temporary housing, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.

Transportation

Savannah is relatively car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options include buses operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT) for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Savannah boasts a diverse population with a mix of cultures and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies due to the region's pollen levels.
The city has a growing community of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Savannah offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially renowned for its Southern cuisine.
The city also thrives in art and music, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and annual festivals.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Tybee Island, while sports fans can enjoy various recreational activities and events.

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