Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,745 per week

@ Cross Country Allied
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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,745 per week

Canaan, Connecticut
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Cross Country Allied connects healthcare professionals with flexible travel roles. This PTA position in a skilled nursing facility in Canaan, CT, focuses on patient care, treatment planning, and collaboration to promote recovery and health outcomes.

Requirements

  • Valid state licensure as Physical Therapist
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • Current BLS certification

Qualifications

  • Experience in SNF preferred
  • Knowledge of Medicare Medicaid
  • Strong documentation skills

Full job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Canaan, Connecticut. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline:

Therapy Start Date:

08/31/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:

8 hours, days Employment Type:

Travel Job Summary:

Physical Therapist (SNF) - Canaan, Connecticut. This position involves providing specialized therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting. The role is focused on delivering comprehensive care to patients, adhering to established standards and protocols to promote optimal recovery and health outcomes.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility, familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid regulations, and strong documentation skills.

Additional Information: The position entails direct patient care including evaluation, treatment planning, and therapy implementation. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage

Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID # . 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: PTA - PT SNF Physical Therapist SNF. About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose. Benefits

401k retirement plan Referral bonus

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