Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC

Physical Therapy Assistant, LTAC

Boston, Massachusetts area, start date October 5, 2026 for a 13-week travel temporary assignment.

Weekly pay ranges from $1,445 to $1,457, with guaranteed 40 hours per week on an 8-hour shift.

The role supports inpatient rehabilitation services in a hospital-based LTAC environment, under supervision of a licensed physical therapist, providing care to adult patients with medically complex needs.

• Weekly pay: $1,445–$1,457 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 8-hour days
• Start date:
  
  October 5, 2026
• Setting: LTAC inpatient rehabilitation within a hospital framework
• Travel - temporary assignment with dedicated assignment support

• Deliver PTA services under direct supervision of a PT to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients in an LTAC setting.
• Implement and progress treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and functional activities as prescribed; monitor patient responses.
• Assist with gait training, transfers, ROM, strengthening, endurance programs, and activity tolerance to support functional goals.
• Document observations, progress notes, and daily treatment summaries; communicate changes to the supervising PT and care team.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (nursing, OT, speech therapy, case management) to coordinate care, ensure safety, and support discharge planning.
• Maintain patient safety, infection control, equipment care, and compliance with privacy regulations and facility policies.

• Active PTA license through the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health
• CPR/AED certification
• Minimum 1 year PTA experience
• Ability to work in a hospital-based LTAC inpatient rehabilitation environment
• Preferred: PTA outpatient hospital experience

• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Travel coordination and scheduling support
• 13-week travel contract with guaranteed hours

Please note:

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.