Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,382 to $1,582 per week in Scottsdale, AZ

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

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Arizona State PTA license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in an inpatient hospital setting is required.
• Demonstrated experience assisting with mobility, transfers, therapeutic exercise, and implementing PT treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Comfort with electronic medical record systems and documentation in a hospital environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and follow facility policies.
• Preferred: Prior travel PTA experience or familiarity with acute care protocols.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights

Scottsdale, AZ offers desert scenery and urban amenities. Downtown Scottsdale is home to the Old Town Arts District and Scottsdale Waterfront, both within a short drive of popular resort areas. The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is about 20 minutes northeast and provides over 30,000 acres of hiking and mountain biking trails. Camelback Mountain is roughly a 25-minute drive and offers steep hiking with city and valley views. The Salt River is within an hour for tubing and outdoor recreation, while Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is approximately a 25–30 minute drive offering regional and national flights, supporting an urban, resort-oriented lifestyle.

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.

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.