Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
San Jose, CA
World Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

$1,368/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration6 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,368/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $720/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $648/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Relocation bonus

Description

Enjoy nationwide opportunity with openings available for out-of-state applicants, multi-location talent, and candidates across all states—apply today and step into roles with weekly pay, competitive housing stipends, and travel allowances designed to support your next move.

 

 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support therapy services in a skilled nursing environment. This role involves assisting in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care within a 130-bed facility. Candidates should be comfortable working with diverse patient needs and collaborating closely with physical therapists to implement treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide therapeutic interventions as directed by a supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Assist with patient treatments in accordance with established care plans.
  • Support mobility, strengthening, and functional training activities.
  • Document patient progress and communicate updates to the therapy team.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive therapy environment.

Schedule:

  • 36 hours per week
  • AM shift
  • Includes one weekend day (schedule options: Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday)

Requirements:

  • Active state PTA license (must be current and in good standing)
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience (skilled nursing facility experience preferred)
  • Strong communication and patient-care skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Setting:

  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
  • EMR: PointClick
Only qualified and certified candidates may apply.

Employer

World Nurses

About
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilledhealthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals withopportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. Webelieve in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of ourbusiness and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches inplacement.
Response timewithin a day
Travel jobs$900–3,120/week
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About San Jose, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
  • Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
Transportation
  • San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
  • There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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