Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job at American Income Division of Globe Life - Rodney Jones

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

1642.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Therapeutic Exercises, Documentation, Patient Education, Modalities, Clinical Judgment, Mentorship, Safety Accountability

Industry

Description

Embark on a transformative travel assignment as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Lincoln, Nebraska, where your hands-on care helps patients reclaim mobility and independence. You’ll work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement and monitor individualized treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, assist with modalities, and document progress with accuracy. You’ll support people recovering from injury, surgery, or neurological and orthopedic conditions, guiding them back to daily activities and self-confidence. Each session is an opportunity to celebrate progress and reinforce strategies for lasting wellness. This multi-week assignment begins on 01/26/2026, with guaranteed 40 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $1,609 to $1,642, reflecting your experience and the value you bring. The role blends structured learning, hands-on mentorship, and exposure to a range of clinical settings that broaden your clinical judgment and toolkit. Nebraska’s beauty unfolds beyond the clinic. From the expansive Sandhills to shimmering lakes and the Missouri River bluffs, the state offers wide skies, outdoor adventures, and welcoming communities. Lincoln itself features historic neighborhoods, parks, and cultural venues that invite you to unwind after meaningful days with patients. Whether you crave quiet trails, riverfront strolls, or weekend explorations, Nebraska’s landscapes and communities provide a refreshing backdrop for a rewarding career. Location benefits: Working in Lincoln gives you access to a midwestern hub of healthcare and culture—affordable living, a supportive urban core, and abundant recreational options. The travel model also presents the opportunity to be deployed to various locations across the United States, broadening your patient mix, expanding your professional network, and sharpening your clinical versatility. You’ll join a program designed for travel clinicians, with streamlined housing options, reliable scheduling, and a welcoming community that shares tips and encouragement. Role specifics and benefits: Your day-to-day duties include assisting the supervising PT with evaluation and plan implementation, leading therapeutic exercises and functional activities, setting up equipment, applying modalities as directed, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining accurate documentation. You’ll contribute to patient education, home exercise program coaching, and safety accountability. The role emphasizes ongoing professional growth—mentorship, opportunities to observe advanced techniques, and aligned continuing education. Benefits feature a competitive package that can include a sign-on bonus or performance incentive, housing assistance or furnished housing, and opportunities for contract extension to continue gaining experience across settings. You’ll receive comprehensive support, including 24/7 assistance from our travel program for scheduling, housing concerns, and on-the-ground problem-solving while you’re on assignment. Company values: We are committed to empowering clinicians and fostering a collaborative, supportive environment. Our culture emphasizes clear pathways to advancement, transparent feedback, and prioritizing clinician well-being as central to delivering exceptional patient care. You’ll find mentorship, inclusive teams, and opportunities to assume greater responsibility as you grow. Call to action: If you’re a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant ready to broaden your clinical horizons, apply today to join a team that honors your contributions and supports your professional development. This is your chance to combine meaningful patient impact with travel, connection, and growth—starting in Lincoln, Nebraska, and extending across the country. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing’s Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Assist the supervising Physical Therapist with evaluation and plan implementation, lead therapeutic exercises, and maintain accurate documentation. Contribute to patient education and safety accountability while monitoring patient responses.