Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Ellensburg, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/29/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Ellensburg, WA – 13-Week Contract

Connected is partnering with talented rehabilitation professionals for a 13-week Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Ellensburg, Washington. This opportunity offers excellent pay, full benefit options, and the chance to contribute to high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient therapy settings.

Job Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Active Washington PTA license and current CPR certification

• Minimum of two years of PTA experience in a hospital or similar clinical environment

• Ability to adapt to varying patient needs, work collaboratively, and safely perform hands-on therapeutic activities

What You Can Expect

• Competitive weekly compensation delivered via direct deposit, with pay rates positioned above typical market averages

• Comprehensive benefit options including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and paid sick leave

• Benefit continuity for educational assignment staff during seasonal breaks

• Professional growth support through a matched 401(k), referral bonuses, and reimbursement for CEUs and licensing costs

• Housing support or stipends, mileage assistance, guaranteed hours, and cancellation protection to ensure assignment stability

• Simplified onboarding with expedited credentialing, licensing help, and fast interview turnaround

Why Work With Connected Health Care?

• We take a personalized approach to matching clinicians with roles that align with their skills, lifestyle, and long-term goals

• Strong clinician satisfaction, with most travelers extending or referring peers due to our dependable and transparent communication

• Recruiter availability throughout your assignment, ensuring continuous support and advocacy

• A people-first philosophy that builds trust and long-term relationships with every professional we partner with

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment activities in coordination with supervising Physical Therapists

• Support patient care in both subacute rehabilitation and outpatient aquatic therapy programs

• Record patient progress thoroughly and accurately following departmental and regulatory standards

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure optimal therapy outcomes

• Provide consistent hands-on therapy and patient engagement to promote functional improvement

If you're a skilled PTA looking for a rewarding travel opportunity in a welcoming therapy department, apply today with Connected Health Care to be considered for this assignment in Ellensburg, Washington.

Connected Healthcare Job ID #164479. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Contract PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant) - **Up to $2,000/WK** - Day Shift

About Connected Health CareBenefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Company provided housing options
• Cancelation protection
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement