Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,284 to $1,484 per week in Saint Charles, MO

Make a real difference as a travel PTA providing skilled care in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Saint Charles, MO. You will work with patients recovering from injuries 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 educational program.
• Active Missouri PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Familiarity with common SNF documentation systems and rehab productivity expectations preferred.
• Client-specific: Net Health/Rehab Optima systems experience preferred; agency will accept COVID exemptions with resume demonstrating productivity under 90%.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift: Days.

Location Highlights

Saint Charles offers a blend of historic riverfront charm and suburban amenities. The Missouri River runs adjacent to Historic Main Street, which features preserved 19th-century architecture and is about a 5–10 minute drive from many local neighborhoods, providing a pedestrian-friendly urban feel. The Katy Trail State Park is approximately 10 miles away and provides 200 miles of paved and crushed-limestone trail for biking and hiking, fitting an active, outdoor lifestyle. Saint Charles is about a 25–30 minute drive from downtown St. Louis, offering access to major cultural attractions such as the Gateway Arch and the St. Louis Zoo, supporting an urban leisure option within a short commute. Commuter access includes Interstate 70 and local transit connections to the St. Louis metro area, making regional travel and weekend trips convenient.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment. A recruiter will review available benefits during the hiring process.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility and stability. Opportunities include travel, temp-to-hire, and direct hire arrangements. A recruiter will discuss contract specifics and available supports.

EEO Statement

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 associates.