Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $640 to $800 per week in White River Junction, VT

Company: Acruex Health
Location: Hartford
Posted on: March 28, 2026

Job Description:

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: White River Junction, VT Agency: Acruex Health Pay: $640 to $800 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Pay Rate: $20.00 - $25.00/Hourly. Summary: We are looking for an attentive physical therapist assistant to help physical therapists with their sessions. The physical therapist assistant is responsible for massaging patients, sanitizing treatment areas, and setting up therapy equipment. Responsibilities: Provide treatment to patients as prescribed by physician and after initial and periodic evaluation of patient’s physical therapy and rehabilitation needs have been established by a RPT. When PTA is going to be following a new patient, the RPT will make the initial evaluation visit and assign care to the PTA as appropriate. Treat patients within plan of care developed with RPT to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means, such as exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity. Direct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, activities of daily living including transfer activities and prosthetic training. Make use of equipment such as ultra-violet and infrared lamps, low voltage generation, diathermy and ultrasonic machines. Observe, record, and reports to the RPT the patient’s reaction to treatment and change in patient’s condition. Teach the patient and caregivers self-care techniques and activities as appropriate. Arrange with health agency for use of equipment that is available to patients. Requirements Requirements: Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license. Graduate of an accredited school as a Physical Therapy Assistant. One year of experience as a PTA in a home health care setting is preferred. BLS Certification. Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). Benefits Benefits: Referral Program - for each referral start. Standard Travel Contract Benefits. Supportive work environment in a reputable healthcare setting. Professional development opportunities. Travel stipend as per GSA and 1.5 for OT & Holiday pay. Weekly direct deposit.

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