Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $958 to $1,158 per week in Houston, TX

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with opportunities in Houston, TX. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness to improve mobility and function 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 State PTA license in Texas required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in an acute hospital or inpatient rehabilitation setting preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with adults in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.
• Comfortable with documentation in electronic medical record systems.
• Compact licensure eligible clinicians preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:30–16:30.
• Shift Days: Days.

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

Benefits

We offer a benefits package available from the start of assignment. Benefits include medical options, 401k matching plan, travel and license reimbursement, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral bonuses. Housing assistance options are available.

Impacting Patient Care

Join a team that supports patient-centered rehabilitation in a hospital setting. You will contribute to care plans, therapeutic interventions, and functional progress toward discharge goals. Documentation and interdisciplinary communication are part of the role.

Location Highlights

Houston offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor attractions within short drives. The Museum District features the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Museum of Fine Arts within a few miles of downtown. The Buffalo Bayou Park and Hermann Park provide waterfront trails and green space within a 15–25 minute drive of central Houston. The Texas Medical Center is a major medical hub and central transit options include METRORail and regional highways for commutes to surrounding suburbs.

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.