Travel Contract

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Tucson, AZ
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,636/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Outpatient

Pay

6% higher than average Therapist pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$1,636/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1611.00 - $1660.00

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Tucson, AZ let you support patient recovery and rehabilitation under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will help implement treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises, and document patient progress. You will also educate patients and families on exercises and mobility strategies. Recommended qualifications include an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, current state licensure, and strong communication skills. New graduates and those with on-the-job experience are welcome?turn3772search1?. Tucson, AZ offers beautiful desert scenery, a vibrant arts community, and plenty of outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Tucson, AZ.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient

License and OP experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred

Facility Location
Arizona’s most beautiful and most livable city is the ideal destination for healthcare professionals in search of breathtaking vistas, painted-sky sunsets and quiet escapes. With the Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, and the Sonoran Desert and national forest right on its doorstep, Tucson boasts one of the most dramatic settings in the Southwest.

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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3586640. 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 - Outpatient - (PTA)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(109 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Ke'Andrea R

Phlebotomist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

It has been a joy to be under Sabrina. She has made this experience of recruitment so easy and stress-free. I had so many questions and she answered them all with the greatest joy & quickness. I never felt like I was being a bother. She also answers the phone (that’s really big)

Cons

None

Review of Sabrina Dilginis on Sep 15, 2026

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 Tucson, AZ

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

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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