Travel Contract

Physical Therapist Assistant
Worchester, MA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,490/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,490/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant (SNF) This role involves providing rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include administering procedures such as manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and assisting with the use of supportive and assistive devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Supports clinical interventions through evidence-based practice, providing treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders under supervision. Performs procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices. Assesses patient progress, reports outcomes, and adjusts treatments accordingly.
  • Required Qualifications: Active State Licensure, 1+ years of PTA experience, LTC or Rehab experience, active PTA license, proficiency in skills checklist within 1 year, submission with a rate at or below posted rate, and requires the ability to work 8 hours shifts for 40 hours per week.
  • Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: Must have active PTA license at the time of submission. New graduates considered if they have Level II experience; previous experience of 1 year or more preferred. Candidates are expected to participate in required meetings, trainings, and support supervision of students when applicable.

Benefits

  • The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Competitive salaries
    • Referral bonuses
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Direct deposit/free checking
    • Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-25
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1301275. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

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5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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About

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

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About Worcester, MA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Worcester, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Worcester, MA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
Weather
  • Worcester experiences a range of weather throughout the year.
  • Summers have average highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F, while winters have average highs around 35°F and lows around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Worcester, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
Transportation
  • Worcester is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities like Boston.
Demographics
  • Worcester is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • Worcester has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
Things to Do
  • Worcester offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local hockey and baseball games.
  • Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for water recreation.
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