Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,442 to $1,642 per week in Lanham, MD

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Lanham
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Lanham, MD Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,442 to $1,642 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active Maryland Physical Therapist Assistant license required to start the assignment. BLS certification required from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to start. Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred. Ability to provide therapeutic interventions for geriatric populations, including transfers, gait training, and balance programs preferred. Experience with documentation in electronic medical records preferred. Client requires availability for a 35-hour work week as outlined in the order notes and to meet contract guaranteed hours. Assignment Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift Name: Days. Shift Details: Monday through Friday, 08:00–16:30. Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week, 35 guaranteed hours. Assignment Length: 14 weeks. Location Highlights Lanham, MD offers convenient access to urban and recreational destinations. The city is approximately 12 miles northeast of downtown Washington, D.C., providing access to museums on the National Mall and multiple Metro stations within a 20–30 minute drive. The area is about 20 miles from the Chesapeake Bay shoreline and 25 miles from Patuxent Research Refuge, offering waterfront activities and trails for an outdoor lifestyle. Local attractions include the nearby National Harbor entertainment district, within a 15–25 minute drive, and easy connections to Route 50 and I-95 for regional commuting. The community suits clinicians seeking a suburban base with fast access to urban amenities and regional parks. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day. Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Keywords: Jackson Therapy Partners, Burke , Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,442 to $1,642 per week in Lanham, MD, Healthcare , Lanham, Virginia