Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,386 to $1,586 per week in Salinas, CA

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. 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 California Physical Therapist Assistant license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or post-acute care setting preferred.
• Ability to manage a diverse patient population and collaborate within an interdisciplinary rehab team.
• Team-player attitude and strong communication skills required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Pattern: Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday.
• Shift Name: Other.
• Assignment Length: 13 Week.

Location Highlights

Salinas offers coastal access and Central Coast lifestyle options within short drives. Monterey Bay and Cannery Row are approximately a 28-minute drive to the west, providing waterfront recreation and dining. Pinnacles National Park is about 45 miles southeast, offering hiking and rock-climbing opportunities. The area features access to coastal beaches, regional wineries in the Salinas Valley, and the agricultural Salinas Valley for a quieter suburban lifestyle with outdoor options. Public transit connections include regional bus service linking Salinas to Monterey and nearby communities, supporting an accessible commute for weekend exploration.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k 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 Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and receive flexibility, stability, and growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app 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.