Physical Therapy Assistant Travel Therapist Jobs in Missouri

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,198 to $1,398 per week in Union, MO - Make a real difference as a travel PTA in Union, MO. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with details. Minimum Qualifications * Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program. * Active Missouri PTA license required to start the assignment. * BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required. * Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred. * Experience providing care for geriatric patients and post-acute rehabilitation preferred. Assignment Details * Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day. * Weekly, on-time pay. * 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 to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by our career tools for therapy professionals. Location Highlights Union, MO offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The city is approximately 45 miles west of St. Louis and a 25-minute drive to nearby Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park for hiking and river access. Historic downtown Union features local shops and restaurants within a short commute, and the area provides easy access to the Meramec River for boating and fishing. The region suits a suburban lifestyle with nearby state parks and within reasonable driving distance to urban cultural destinations in St. Louis. EEO Statement _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._

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,327 per week in Humansville, MO - Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Humansville Location:         Humansville Start Date:       8/17/2026 Shift Details:   8H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM)                          40 hours per week Length:            13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,706 per week in Potosi, MO - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA),06:00:00-14:00:00

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,253 to $1,400 per week in Humansville, MO - Job Description Now Hiring: Allied Healthcare Physical Therapist Assistant - Humansville, MO Job ID: JOB-412436 Weekly Pay Range: Contact us for Pay Information Weekly Pay Range: $ 1252.90-$ 1400.30 wk Weekly pay ranges of $1252.90 - 1400.30 includes weekly taxable income and non-taxable reimbursements. *Actual amount dependent upon market adjustments Shift: Days Duration: 13 wks Are you a passionate Allied Healthcare professional looking for a new adventure? Prime Time Healthcare is seeking dynamic individuals like you to join our team in Humansville, MO and make a real impact in patient care! In this role, you'll be at the forefront of healthcare, delivering top-notch care with precision and compassion. As an integral part of our team, you'll collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care possible. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of others, apply today! At Prime Time Healthcare, we offer competitive compensation along with a LARGE range of benefits including: * Competitive compensation and WEEKLY direct deposit * Compliance Support Specialist & Onboarding Assistance * Dedicated recruiter for personalized support * Paid, safe, pet-friendly lodging (if applicable) * Round-the-clock customer support 24/7 * Unlimited referral bonus up to $750 * Medical, Vision & Dental insurance * 401(k) Matching Program * Flexible Schedules * Travel Discounts Prime Time Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). *Estimated pay and benefits packages are on a per facility basis and may change with market conditions. Exact pay and benefits package will be negotiated with Prime Time Healthcare and may vary with several factors including but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, eligibility, etc.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,414 per week in Potosi, MO - Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Potosi Location:         Potosi Start Date:       8/17/2026 Shift Details:   8H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM)                          40 hours per week Length:            13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,296 to $1,496 per week in Rolla, MO - Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll 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 State License is Required to Start the Assignment * BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC * 1 year of PT experience required. * LTC or Rehab experience required. Assignment Details * 8 hour shifts. * No weekend requirement. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. * Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be * Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan * 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email * Competitive Referral Bonuses * 100% Paid Housing Available * Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you. Location Highlights Rolla, Missouri offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional travel routes. Maramec Spring Park is about 20 miles away and features trout fishing and walking trails, while Onondaga Cave State Park is about 45 miles from Rolla and offers cave tours and hiking. The city is home to Missouri University of Science and Technology and sits along Interstate 44, providing a practical option for travelers seeking a small-city setting with direct access to St. Louis and Springfield. Fugitive Beach is located in Rolla and provides a local swimming and recreation spot, while Mark Twain National Forest surrounds much of the region and supports hiking, paddling, and camping opportunities. 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._

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,400 per week in Potosi, MO - Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Potosi, MO Start date: ASAP Shift breakdown: 5 8-hour shifts per week Duration: 13 weeks Shift type: Days Weekly gross pay: $1,400.00 to $1,710.00

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,354 to $1,631 per week in St. Louis, MO - TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in St. Louis, Missouri JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in St. Louis, Missouri. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy * Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply * Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions * Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed * Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist * Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record * Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention * Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care * Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions * Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy * Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings * Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,228 to $1,479 per week in Union, MO - TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Union, Missouri JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Union, Missouri. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy * Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply * Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions * Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed * Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist * Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record * Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention * Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care * Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions * Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy * Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings * Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,580 per week in North Kansas City, MO - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Implements components of a physical therapy care plan under the direction of a licensed physical therapist. Provides therapeutic exercises, functional training, and patient education to improve mobility and quality of life. Id - 1475659 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.