Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Reading, PA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant (LTAC) – Reading, PA. This travel assignment begins 09/07/2026 for 13 weeks in a long-term care (LTAC) setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,527 to $1,638 per week. Guaranteed hours are 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days. Travel - Temporary Assignment with Healthforce Healthcare LLC in a skilled nursing/long-term care environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,527–$1,638 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days
- Start date: 09/07/2026
- Setting: long-term care (LTAC) environment

Responsibilities
- Provide prescribed physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
- Assist with mobility, transfers, gait training, and therapeutic exercise programs tailored to LTAC residents.
- Monitor patient responses, document progress, and report changes to the supervising PT per policy.
- Prepare and operate treatment equipment and modalities as directed; ensure proper positioning and safety.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to adjust plans and communicate patient status and needs.
- Maintain patient privacy, infection control, and accurate charting in accordance with regulatory standards.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Pennsylvania or eligibility to practice in PA.
- Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
- Prior LTAC or skilled nursing rehabilitation experience preferred.
- Able to work a travel assignment and commute to the assigned site.
- Strong communication skills and documentation accuracy.
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- Competitive weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Extension opportunities

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.

Find more opportunities
If this specific opening isn’t a perfect match, you can explore other travel PTA roles and LTAC opportunities by visiting Healthforce Healthcare LLC’s careers page: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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