Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Fort Bragg, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,645/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration24 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,645/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Physical Therapist Assistant (Physical Therapist Assistant) Coastal Region. This role involves providing physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. The position focuses on administering modalities, manual techniques, and exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function. Ideal for candidates with a basic understanding of physical therapy practices and a commitment to patient care.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours daily, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: High School Education or GED; Associates or Technical Degree or equivalent; two years' physical therapy or technical experience; Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor.
  • Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
  • Additional Information: Performs physical therapy treatments, including the use of modalities, manual techniques, and common exercise techniques. Guides patients through functional activities such as bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities. Observes treatment precautions and patient responses, reporting changes appropriately. Provides documentation of interventions and educational training to patients and caregivers, adapting methods to learning preferences. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1318770. 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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Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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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 Fort Bragg, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Fort Bragg, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Fort Bragg's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average due to the coastal location and limited housing options.
  • Wages may not always match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 64°F and low is around 48°F.
  • Winter average high is around 56°F and low is around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but options may be limited due to the seasonal nature of the area's tourism.
Transportation
  • Fort Bragg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal climate.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Bragg offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, beachcombing, and whale watching.
  • There are also charming restaurants, art galleries, and music venues to explore.
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