Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Healthforce
Boston, MA
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant, LTAC, in the Boston, Massachusetts area, start date October 5, 2026 for a 13-week travel temporary assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $1,445 to $1,457, with guaranteed 40 hours per week on an 8-hour shift. The role supports inpatient rehabilitation services in a hospital-based LTAC environment, under supervision of a licensed physical therapist, providing care to adult patients with medically complex needs.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,445–$1,457 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour days
- Start date: October 5, 2026
- Setting: LTAC inpatient rehabilitation within a hospital framework
- Travel - temporary assignment with dedicated assignment support

Responsibilities
- Deliver PTA services under direct supervision of a PT to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients in an LTAC setting.
- Implement and progress treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and functional activities as prescribed; monitor patient responses.
- Assist with gait training, transfers, ROM, strengthening, endurance programs, and activity tolerance to support functional goals.
- Document observations, progress notes, and daily treatment summaries; communicate changes to the supervising PT and care team.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (nursing, OT, speech therapy, case management) to coordinate care, ensure safety, and support discharge planning.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, equipment care, and compliance with privacy regulations and facility policies.

Requirements
- Active PTA license through the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health
- CPR/AED certification
- Minimum 1 year PTA experience
- Ability to work in a hospital-based LTAC inpatient rehabilitation environment
- Preferred: PTA outpatient hospital experience

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Travel coordination and scheduling support
- 13-week travel contract with guaranteed hours

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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.

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.

Posted 2026-08-19

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