Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Santa Fe, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant, LTAC • Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. Start date: 09/28/2026. Duration: 15 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,615-$1,678 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility, travel - temporary assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,615-$1,678 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 15 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Setting: LTAC/Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor physical therapy treatment plans for medically complex adult patients under supervision
- Facilitate therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfers, and ROM programs per established plan
- Assess patient progress, document outcomes, and communicate findings to supervising PT and the care team
- Assist with mobility and activities of daily living as appropriate, while maintaining safety and infection control
- Prepare, clean, and maintain treatment spaces and equipment; ensure documentation complies with facility guidelines

Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (Associate degree or equivalent)
- Active or eligible Physical Therapy Assistant license/certification as required for practice in New Mexico
- CPR/BLS certification or equivalent as applicable
- Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility/LTAC setting with medically complex adult patients
- Inpatient or LTAC experience preferred

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- 15-week contract duration
- On-site clinical duties in a LTAC/skilled nursing setting
- Dedicated coordination from the staffing organization to support credentialing and placement
- Scheduling aligned with a 08:00–16:30 shift pattern per assignment notes

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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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