Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract
Pro Venture, Jacksonville, IL, United States
Travel PTA Opportunity
Make a real difference as a travel PTA. 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 State PTA license required to start the assignment in Illinois.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
Client requirement: ability to provide care within a skilled nursing facility setting and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
Preferred: experience with geriatric patient population and restorative therapy programs.
Assignment Details
Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift: Days.
Shift hours: 08:3016:30.
Work pattern: 5x8.
Contract length: 13 weeks.
Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.
Location Highlights
Jacksonville, IL offers easy access to outdoor recreation and regional amenities.
The city is within driving distance of the Illinois River and Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge, about 4060 minutes depending on route, offering birdwatching and trail access for an adventurous lifestyle. The downtown area provides local dining and historic sites within short commutes, with Quincy and Peoria reachable by roughly 11.5 hour drives for additional cultural attractions and regional transit connections. Commuter routes connect to nearby state parks and small-town festivals, supporting a quiet, suburban lifestyle with convenient access to larger urban centers.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler and receive contract stability, benefits eligibility, and recruitment support. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will contact you with further details.
EEO Statement
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 associates.
Make a real difference as a travel PTA. 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 State PTA license required to start the assignment in Illinois.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
Client requirement: ability to provide care within a skilled nursing facility setting and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
Preferred: experience with geriatric patient population and restorative therapy programs.
Assignment Details
Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift: Days.
Shift hours: 08:3016:30.
Work pattern: 5x8.
Contract length: 13 weeks.
Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.
Location Highlights
Jacksonville, IL offers easy access to outdoor recreation and regional amenities.
The city is within driving distance of the Illinois River and Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge, about 4060 minutes depending on route, offering birdwatching and trail access for an adventurous lifestyle. The downtown area provides local dining and historic sites within short commutes, with Quincy and Peoria reachable by roughly 11.5 hour drives for additional cultural attractions and regional transit connections. Commuter routes connect to nearby state parks and small-town festivals, supporting a quiet, suburban lifestyle with convenient access to larger urban centers.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler and receive contract stability, benefits eligibility, and recruitment support. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will contact you with further details.
EEO Statement
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 associates.