Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,140 to $1,340 per week in Garland, TX

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Texas PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient experience preferred.
• Will consider new graduates and first-time travelers (preferred).
• Productivity expectation: approximately 60 visits per week; typical daily caseload 12–14 patients with follow-up double-booking expected (client-specific requirement).
• Candidate must be willing to float to other clinics as needed (client-specific requirement).
• Overtime must be approved by the director prior to working OT (client-specific requirement).

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient.
• Shift: Days.
• Schedule expectation: 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours (client-specific requirement).

Location Highlights

Garland, TX offers suburban living with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city sits about 20 miles northeast of downtown Dallas, providing access to the Dallas Arts District and major professional sports venues within a 30–40 minute drive. Garland is near Rowlett Creek Preserve and Lake Ray Hubbard, both within roughly 10–15 miles for boating, fishing, and trails. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with shopping and dining along State Highway 190 and local parks such as Firewheel Golf Park within a 10–20 minute commute. Public transit options include DART light rail connections from nearby stations, enabling commutes into Dallas and surrounding communities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and receive flexibility and stability in travel contracts. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel assignments using career tools designed for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.