Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job
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Job Location:
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Weekly Salary:
USD 1182 - 1242
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Seize the opportunity to advance as a Traveling Physical Therapy Assistant in Missouri and beyond bringing compassionate care clinical skill and a patient-first mindset to diverse settings. As a PTA on the move you will partner with seasoned therapists to guide recovery improve mobility and restore independence for people across communities. Your work will create tangible lasting impactfrom helping a new patient regain confidence after an injury to supporting a senior client in maintaining daily activities. This is more than a job; its a chance to shape healing journeys while exploring vibrant places milestone memories and the beauty of Missouris landscapes. Think of St. Louis arch reflections summer festivals the Ozarks scenery and the calm of the Missouri River as you plan your next chapter.
Location Benefits: Saint Louis Missouri offers a dynamic blend of urban energy and neighborhood charm paired with world-class museums parks and riverfront experiences. Youll gain exposure to a range of patient populations in hospital outpatient rehabilitation and community-based settings with the flexibility to travel to other locations across the United States if you choose. The role provides the benefit of experiencing seasonal changes regional cuisines and unique local events that make every assignment feel like new discovery while still allowing you to be close enough to home when you want a longer break or plan a visit. Missouris natural beauty from the Ozark hills to Lake of the Ozarks and forested trails invites you to unwind after shifts recharge on weekends and return to your patients refreshed and energized.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Traveling PTA in this program you will perform essential duties under the supervision of a licensed PT support plan-of-care implementation and help patients regain mobility and function. Responsibilities include evaluating patient progress implementing therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise gait training Manual therapy modalities as appropriate and applying assistive devices or orthotics as prescribed. You will document progress communicate with the care team and participate in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care. The position offers a clear path for professional growth within the physical therapy specialty including opportunities to rotate through orthopedic rehab neuromuscular rehab and geriatric programs as available. Youll have access to mentorship continuing education options and potential for additional responsibilities as you demonstrate clinical proficiency and leadership in patient care.
This role comes with competitive benefits designed to support you and your loved ones. You may be eligible for a sign-on or performance bonus comprehensive housing assistance to simplify relocation or temporary stays and extension opportunities that allow you to lengthen successful assignments or explore new locations as your goals evolve. Youll enjoy robust 24/7 support from our travel coordination team a dedicated clinical liaison and on-call assistance to help you navigate scheduling housing credentialing and any travel hiccups that arise. Weekly pay ranges from $1182 to $1243 with no guaranteed hours and flexibility to accept assignments that fit your life and career plan.
Company Values: Our company is committed to empowering every staff member to grow professionally while fostering a supportive inclusive work culture. We value continuous learning collaborative teamwork and open communication and we invest in career advancement pathways that help you expand clinical skills leadership capabilities and scope of practice. Whether youre just starting your PTA career or bringing years of experience youll find a community that celebrates your contributions respects work-life balance and supports you in achieving your long-term goals.
Call to Action: If youre ready to elevate your PTA career embrace new communities and deliver high-quality patient care on your terms apply now. This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise rewards your dedication and helps you grow both personally and professionally. Start your journey on 03/09/2026 and discover how far mobility compassion and teamwork can take you.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Location Benefits: Saint Louis Missouri offers a dynamic blend of urban energy and neighborhood charm paired with world-class museums parks and riverfront experiences. Youll gain exposure to a range of patient populations in hospital outpatient rehabilitation and community-based settings with the flexibility to travel to other locations across the United States if you choose. The role provides the benefit of experiencing seasonal changes regional cuisines and unique local events that make every assignment feel like new discovery while still allowing you to be close enough to home when you want a longer break or plan a visit. Missouris natural beauty from the Ozark hills to Lake of the Ozarks and forested trails invites you to unwind after shifts recharge on weekends and return to your patients refreshed and energized.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Traveling PTA in this program you will perform essential duties under the supervision of a licensed PT support plan-of-care implementation and help patients regain mobility and function. Responsibilities include evaluating patient progress implementing therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise gait training Manual therapy modalities as appropriate and applying assistive devices or orthotics as prescribed. You will document progress communicate with the care team and participate in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care. The position offers a clear path for professional growth within the physical therapy specialty including opportunities to rotate through orthopedic rehab neuromuscular rehab and geriatric programs as available. Youll have access to mentorship continuing education options and potential for additional responsibilities as you demonstrate clinical proficiency and leadership in patient care.
This role comes with competitive benefits designed to support you and your loved ones. You may be eligible for a sign-on or performance bonus comprehensive housing assistance to simplify relocation or temporary stays and extension opportunities that allow you to lengthen successful assignments or explore new locations as your goals evolve. Youll enjoy robust 24/7 support from our travel coordination team a dedicated clinical liaison and on-call assistance to help you navigate scheduling housing credentialing and any travel hiccups that arise. Weekly pay ranges from $1182 to $1243 with no guaranteed hours and flexibility to accept assignments that fit your life and career plan.
Company Values: Our company is committed to empowering every staff member to grow professionally while fostering a supportive inclusive work culture. We value continuous learning collaborative teamwork and open communication and we invest in career advancement pathways that help you expand clinical skills leadership capabilities and scope of practice. Whether youre just starting your PTA career or bringing years of experience youll find a community that celebrates your contributions respects work-life balance and supports you in achieving your long-term goals.
Call to Action: If youre ready to elevate your PTA career embrace new communities and deliver high-quality patient care on your terms apply now. This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise rewards your dedication and helps you grow both personally and professionally. Start your journey on 03/09/2026 and discover how far mobility compassion and teamwork can take you.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing 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 Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Patient Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Physiology Knowledge
- Medical office experience
- Office Experience
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Front Desk
- Teaching
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Find high-paying travel nursing jobs with industry pay package with Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits. Joint the award-winning travel nursing team.
