Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position is located in Texas. This role involves supporting physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, primarily within long-term care or rehabilitation settings. The PTA will provide evidence-based rehabilitative treatments to patients with functional disorders, assist in assessments, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week, with an anticipated start date of 10/19/2026 and end date of 01/18/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Active State Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, 1 year of PTA experience, long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation experience, PTA license, and the ability to work in Texas.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include supporting clinical interventions such as manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and assistive device use. The candidate will assess patient progress, document all clinical activities accurately, participate in meetings and trainings, and support students under supervision. Adherence to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and state practice acts, ethics, and conduct is required.

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 #1320482. 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.

About Cross Country Allied

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus