Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC
Job in
Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico, 87302, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Healthforce
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech, Physical Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Physical Therapy Assistant (LTAC), Travel assignment in Gallup, New Mexico. Start date October 5, 2026 for a 14-week assignment. Weekly pay range $1,653 to $1,746 per week with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift is 5x8 days, with hours 08:00–16:30. Setting: skilled nursing facility serving long-term acute care patients.
Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,653–$1,746 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30 (5x8 days)
- Start date:
October 5, 2026 - Setting: LTAC-style skilled nursing facility
- Under supervision of a licensed PT, assist with implementing individualized treatment plans for LTAC patients.
- Facilitate therapeutic activities, including therapeutic exercises, mobility training, gait training, and range-of-motion work.
- Monitor patient response to interventions, document progress, and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
- Assist with patient transfers, positioning, and ADLs as directed; ensure patient safety and comfort during sessions.
- Prepare treatment areas, maintain clean and organized equipment, and uphold infection control and safety standards.
- Educate patients and families on prescribed exercises and safety strategies, promoting adherence to the plan of care.
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant licensure or eligibility to practice in New Mexico.
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term acute care / skilled nursing facility setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and other caregivers.
- Availability for a 14-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours.
- Ability to meet credentialing and orientation requirements for travel assignments.
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 travel and clinical support line
- Regular weekly pay and payroll support
- Possible extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs
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.
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