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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - $1417/Week
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$61,822 / year median in New Mexico
+16% projected growth
Job Description
$1,417.00
Per Week
Position range in Albuquerque MSA $737.00
•$1,385.00 Per Week Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
•$1417/Week
Anders Group
Occupation:
Physical Therapist Assistants
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
•87115
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
09/04/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
Anders Group
Web Site:
www.andersgroup.org
Job #: 1368763
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Anders Group is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Albuquerque, NM.
Location:
Albuquerque, NM Start Date:
08/31/2026
Schedule:
Days Setting:
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Contract Length:
13 weeks
Job Type:
Travel Contract Position Overview This travel assignment is a great opportunity for an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) professional to work in a clinical setting while gaining new experience and earning competitive pay. Join a healthcare team in Albuquerque and expand your skillset in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) services in accordance with facility standards Follow established clinical workflows, safety protocols, and procedures Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare staff Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation Support quality care initiatives and positive patient outcomes Qualifications Active NM license, registration, or certification as required At least 1 year of recent experience in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) BLS certification (AHA) if required by facility Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to adapt to new clinical environments Benefits Weekly pay Housing and meal stipends when applicable Travel reimbursement options Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Licensure and certification reimbursement Employee assistance programs About the Location Working in Albuquerque, NM offers the chance to gain experience in a new setting while exploring the local community during your assignment. About Anders Group Anders Group supports allied healthcare professionals with dedicated recruiters, transparent communication, and travel opportunities across the United States. Apply Now Interested in this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assignment in Albuquerque, NM? Apply today to connect with a recruiter. jobs.andersgroup.org
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