Travel PTA Therapy
Company: BluePipes
Location: Wethersfield
Posted on: March 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Physical
Therapy Assistant for an exciting Travel Allied job in
Wethersfield, CT. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration:
13 weeks Pay: $1304 / Week Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Fusion Medical Staffing Facility in Wethersfield, Connecticut Job
Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical
Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in
Wethersfield, Connecticut. Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license
in compliance with state regulations Graduate of an accredited
program in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience,
but New Grads are welcome to apply Summary: The Physical Therapy
Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility,
reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide
hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and
activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They
document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise
programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support
optimal recovery and overall quality of life. Set up therapy
equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies
are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions Guide
patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve
mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on
assistance with movements and transfers as needed Observe patient
performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional
abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising
Physical Therapist Accurately record patient treatment details,
progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the
medical record Work in conjunction with physical therapists,
occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to
coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care Maintain a safe
treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols,
safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing
patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality
assurance initiatives and professional development activities to
remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate
in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued
patient progress in community or home-based settings The ability to
read, write, and communicate in the English language Physical
Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move
about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform
fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with
procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements -
Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public
and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able
to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working
without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Must possess
visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Highly
competitive pay for travel professionals ~ Comprehensive medical,
dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage ~ Life and
Short-term disability offered ~Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus
Program ~Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs At Fusion Medical
Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch,
and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission.
Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel
Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join
our mission to improve lives. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing: Fusion Medical Staffing provides
career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical
facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of
specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields.
Specialty Fields: Home Health Nursing Radiology Therapy
Keywords: BluePipes, New England , Travel PTA Therapy, Healthcare , Wethersfield, Northeast
