Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,593 to $1,641 per week in Waynesville, NC
AMN Healthcare Allied
Waynesville, NCEstimated Pay
Start: 9/1/2026
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Description
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Waynesville, NC Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $1,593 to $1,641 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 9/1/2026
About the Position
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 9/1/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1593.00 - $1641.00
Travel therapy jobs in Waynesville, NC offer a 13-week contract with 8-hour day shifts in a skilled nursing facility. In this role, you will assess patient needs, develop and implement therapy plans, and support patients in regaining function and independence. You will collaborate with the care team, monitor progress, and maintain accurate documentation throughout your assignment1.
Waynesville, NC is known for its charming downtown, scenic mountain views, and access to outdoor recreation in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited therapy program and a current North Carolina license in your therapy discipline. Experience in skilled nursing settings is recommended1.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport app for career assistance.
Apply now to join this Travel Therapy assignment in Waynesville, NC.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Preferred Qualifications
SNF exp
Active License
9/1 Start Date (LOA)
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
AMN Healthcare Allied's Benefits
General
- Guaranteed Hours
- JCAHO Certified
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Largest number of jobs in the most locations"
Insurance Benefits
- Health Insurance Provided
- First-Day Health Insurance
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Coverage Between Assignments
Financial Benefits
- Licensing Reimbursement
- CEU Reimbursement
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Payment Options
- Pay for Physical Exams
- Pay for Drug Testing
Housing & Travel Benefits
- Housing Provided
- Housing Stipend
- Flexible Housing or Furniture Options
- Rental Car or Stipend
- Cover Travel Expenses to the Assignment