Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,321 to $1,521 per week in Ridgecrest, CA

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Active CA PTA license required.
• No new grad.

Assignment Details

• 40 hours per week.

Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Ridgecrest, California offers access to notable outdoor destinations and a practical high-desert lifestyle. The city sits near the entrance to Death Valley National Park, approximately 90 miles away, and the Trona Pinnacles are about 20 miles west, offering hiking, sightseeing, and photography opportunities. Ridgecrest is home to the Maturango Museum and the nearby China Lake Museum Foundation, and the area is known for its desert scenery and access to the Sierra Nevada foothills. For travelers who prefer quieter settings, Ridgecrest provides a lower-traffic environment while still being within driving distance of Bakersfield and the eastern Sierra recreation corridor.

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.