Introduction
Seize a rewarding opportunity as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Grand Island Nebraska with a pathway to impact patients across diverse clinical settings. This role invites you to apply expert hands-on care compassionate guidance and evidence-based practice to help people regain mobility reduce pain and reclaim independence. Imagine contributing to a community that values connection rehabilitation and continued growth while you explore the rich landscapes of Nebraskafrom sunlit prairies and the Platte River to scenic state parks and welcoming towns. Your work will be meaningful from day one as you partner with skilled clinicians to tailor therapy plans that restore function boost confidence and inspire lasting wellness in patients of all ages. Start date is 12/29/2025 for a multi-week assignment offering you a dynamic travel experience with the chance to expand your professional horizon while enjoying the beauty and pace of the Nebraska heartland. This opportunity blends clinical excellence with practical support designed for therapists who value both impact and personal growth in their career. The adventure also opens avenues to assignments in various locations across the U.S. enriching your résumé with a broad range of settings and patient populations.
Location Benefits
Grand Island sits in central Nebraska offering a welcoming community affordable living and access to outdoor pursuits that complement a healthy active this bustling yet intimate city youll find parks museums local eateries and family-friendly events that make every week engaging off the clock. The citys central location makes travel logistics easier and time more predictable helping you balance professional commitments with personal time. Beyond Grand Island the role provides opportunities to travel to additional locations across the United States exposing you to a spectrum of care environmentsfrom acute care and outpatient clinics to skilled nursing facilities. Youll gain exposure to diverse patient populations and clinical approaches while building a broad professional network. Nebraska itself offers wide-open skies scenic trails river landscapes and a strong sense of community that makes long assignments feel welcoming rather than routine. The combination of supportive communities a stable cost of living and meaningful patient impact makes this assignment an attractive pathway for growth exploration and worklife balance.
Role Specifics and Benefits
- Key responsibilities: Under supervision and collaboration with licensed physical therapists you will implement and adjust treatment plans assist with therapeutic exercises and gait training support mobility and balance activities monitor patient responses and document progress accurately in electronic medical records. Youll help with manual therapy techniques modalities as appropriate and patient education on home exercise programs safety and fall prevention. Your role includes coordinating with the care team to optimize discharge planning and efficiency ensuring safety and adherence to clinical guidelines and contributing to a positive therapeutic environment that motivates patients to engage fully in their recovery.
- Growth and development: This assignment emphasizes professional growth within the Physical Therapy Assistant specialty offering exposure to multiple clinical settings and patient demographics. Youll have access to mentorship from senior clinicians ongoing evaluation of your clinical skills and opportunities to expand competencies in areas such as neurorehabilitation geriatrics pediatrics or orthopedic care depending on site needs. A clear pathway to broaden your practice and potential extended assignments is available with constructive feedback and targeted skill development.
- Competitive benefits and support: The role offers competitive weekly pay ranging from $1446 to $1508 with additional housing assistance to ease transition and relocation. There is the potential for a bonus along with extension opportunities beyond the initial term for continued professional engagement and stability. You will benefit from a comprehensive support system including on-demand guidance and resources to help you navigate clinical challenges documentation and patient communication with confidence.
- Travel and 24/7 support: The travel nature of the position is matched with robust round-the-clock support from a dedicated traveling team. Youll have access to 24/7 assistance for logistics clinical questions safety concerns and immediate help while youre moving between assignments or adjusting to a new location. This dependable support network is designed to let you focus on patient care while feeling secure and connected to a responsive company.
- Hours and scheduling: This opportunity operates on a multi-week assignment model with variable hours; while there are no guaranteed hours youll receive a consistent professionally managed schedule aligned with patient needs and site requirements. The arrangement is designed to maximize clinical impact and ensure youre integrated into the care team with predictable quality-driven outcomes.
- Additional considerations: Expect a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued your clinical judgment respected and your professional development prioritized. The company is committed to empowering your practice supporting your licensure journey and facilitating opportunities to extend and diversify your assignments as you advance.
Company Values
Were guided by a mission to empower Physical Therapy Assistants to grow into confident capable clinicians who positively shape patient outcomes and the broader care landscape. The company prioritizes career advancement ongoing education and a supportive work environment where your expertise is recognized and nurtured. Expect transparent communication access to resources that enhance clinical efficacy and a culture that emphasizes patient-centered care safety and teamwork. Your success is celebrated and your professional development is treated as a long-term investment with mentorship constructive feedback and opportunities to take on leadership roles as you gain experience and broaden your scope across settings and populations.
Call to Action
If youre ready to bring compassion skill and enthusiasm to a role that values your contributions and unlocks continued professional development apply today. This Travel Physical Therapy Assistant opportunity in Grand Island Nebraska offers a compelling path to broaden your clinical horizons enjoy meaningful patient interactions and experience the rewards of a supportive growth-oriented company. Start your journey on 12/29/2025 and discover how your expertise can make a lasting difference while you explore new places meet new colleagues and advance your career. Take the next stepjoin us and help shape the future of rehabilitative care.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.