Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job in Mesquite, TX | Days (5x8)

NSS Reliant - Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center Mesquite, TX
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Physical Therapy Assistant in Mesquite, TX
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$1,409
Setting
SNF
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Mesquite, TX with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at NSS Reliant - Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center. This role pays $1,409 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Physical Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Mesquite, TX and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: NSS Reliant - Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center
  • Location: Mesquite, TX 75149
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
  • Setting: SNF

Responsibilities

  • Deliver hands-on treatment under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and functional mobility activities
  • Progress interventions within the established plan of care as patients advance, as directed by the supervising therapist
  • Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Near Mesquite, TX

What license do I need for travel PTA jobs?
Nearly every state licenses or certifies PTAs, so you'll need that credential for the assignment state or a PT Compact privilege. The compact includes PTAs: your home state must be an active member, you must be licensed there (typically as your state of residence), have no discipline in the past two years, and the assignment state must be actively issuing. Our PT Compact guide walks through it.
What supervision do travel PTAs work under?
Supervision requirements depend on the state and setting. Some roles require the PT to be on site, while others allow general supervision with regular availability and check-ins. Ask how supervision is structured, how reassessments are handled, and how quickly you can reach the supervising PT when a patient's status changes.
What productivity and caseload should I expect on a travel PTA assignment?
It depends on the setting. SNF and outpatient jobs may use productivity or patients-per-day targets, inpatient rehab may involve a full daily treatment schedule across a wider acuity range, and home health is often organized around visits and travel time. Ask for the expected daily volume, documentation time, and ramp-up period before accepting.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Mesquite, TX

Texas gives therapy travelers both major rehabilitation resources and a wide range of places to experience outside work. Houston’s medical community includes specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation after complex injuries and illness, with research closely connected to recovery care. The city also offers international neighborhoods, museums, and a food scene that rewards exploring beyond its central districts. Elsewhere, San Antonio’s missions and riverfront tell a different story, Austin has an enduring music culture, and Dallas-Fort Worth combines major arts institutions with Western heritage. Hill Country towns, Gulf beaches, and the desert landscapes around Big Bend are separate regional draws. Texas is too large for every attraction to be a casual outing, but that scale allows a stay to take on a distinctly coastal, urban, or inland character.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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