Orthopedic Physical Therapy Assistant
Lafayette, IN
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,831/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration20 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care187 beds
- SettingFloat
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$600/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,231/week
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- Continuing Education
- Life insurance
Description
• Facility / Department/ Cost Center: C0007/CC73714
• Position Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): PTA
• Specialty: ortho
• Number of Contractor’s Being Requested: 2
• Shift Hours (Specific days of week with shift details): Mon – Fri 830-5
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Shift Hours: nonr
• Call Requirements (Specific days of week with shift details): none
• Required Certifications (i.e. BLS, ACLS, NRP, ARRT, AWHONN, etc.): BLS and State Licensure
• Must Have Skills/Experience: OP ortho, post op knee, hip, shoulder , Low back/neck pain. Minimum 1 year experience
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: manual
• Type of Patients on Unit: post op, chronic pain, adult ortho/neuro
• Personality Fit: good team player, flexible, good work ethic
Facility
Franciscan Health Lafayette East
1 nurse recommends working with Franciscan Health Lafayette East
Pros
Hospital is friendly, progressive in a newer facility. Respiratory department is run well.
Cons
None

- Short Term Acute Care
- 187 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
9 nurses recommend working with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
Pros
This is my second time working for healthtrust and both times I had a great experience. Yarlette was my recruiter both travel assignments. She is the best,very efficient in her job. She responds in a timely matter and reach out to me when im on assignment. Thanks so much for making it easy.
Cons
Not yet
Recommends working with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
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About Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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