- Company: Aya Healthcare
- Location: Jacksonville, Cherokee County
- Salary: $2,226–$2,420/yr
Aya Healthcare at a glance
ayahealthcare.comSEC filings mentioning "Aya Healthcare": 48 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $2.3M from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Apr 8, 2020) — via USAspending.gov
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Aya Healthcare is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week contract assignment in Jacksonville, TX (Cherokee County), paying $2,226 to $2,420 per week. If you're a licensed PT ready to deliver hands-on patient care while exploring a new community, this travel role belongs on your shortlist.
About the Role
As a Travel Physical Therapist with Aya Healthcare in Jacksonville, Texas, you'll join a clinical team on a temporary contract and help patients restore mobility, manage pain, and regain independence. This is a full-time, on-site position scheduled around daytime hours, with a start date of July 13, 2026, and a planned duration of 13 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient mobility, strength, and functional limitations to build individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions and adjust care as patients progress.
- Educate patients and families on exercises, recovery goals, and safe movement strategies.
- Document evaluations, treatment notes, and outcomes accurately in the facility's records.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the broader care team to coordinate rehabilitation.
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license valid for practice in Texas.
- Completion of an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy or equivalent PT program.
- Availability for a daytime schedule of five 8-hour shifts each week.
- Willingness to relocate to or travel within Jacksonville, TX for the full 13-week contract.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and comfort adapting quickly to a new setting.
About Aya Healthcare
Aya Healthcare is a leading travel staffing agency that connects clinicians with a high volume of assignments across the country. Travel Physical Therapists working with Aya gain access to unlimited continuing education units (CEUs) through MedBridge, supporting professional growth throughout each contract.
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What people say about Aya Healthcare
- Aya: An open LLM by 3k independent researchers across the globe
- The Myth of the Post-Documentation Era
- I Finally Built the Dev Opportunity Radar Website ❤️
- Porting Gemma-4 (2B / 4B / 12B) to AWS Inferentia2
- A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
- Building an Agentic FinOps Platform — Development Environment Setup, Google Antigravity, MCPs and Skills, and ADK Bootstrapping with Agents
Recent news
- Five Takeaways for California Employers from the Ninth Circuit’s Arbitration Ruling in O’Dell v. Aya Healthcare Services - California Employment Law Report
- Cross Country Healthcare to be taken private by PE firm for $437M - Healthcare Dive
- Ninth Circuit Stops Class-Wide Abuse of Adverse Arbitration Decisions in Win for Employers - CDF Labor Law LLP
- Courts Must Evaluate Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Individually - California Employment Law Update
- Aya Healthcare walks away from proposed $615M merger with Cross Country Healthcare - Fierce Healthcare
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
Working in Jacksonville, Cherokee County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
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Industry news
- Marquis Who's Who Recognizes Stephen Garza for Excellence in Healthcare - 24-7 Press Release Newswire
- Healthcare Staffing Agency Loses Bid to Toss Forced Labor Suit - Bloomberg Law News
- Healthcare Staffing Just Evolved: Human-Led Support, Amplified by AI - PR Newswire
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Listing facts
- Role Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – $2,226 to $2,420 per week in Jacksonville, TX
- Employer Aya Healthcare
- Location Jacksonville, Cherokee County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $2,226–$2,420/yr
- Posted June 24, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-29
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (308 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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Typical work in Travel Physical Therapist
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- Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
- Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
- Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
- Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Confer with the patient, medical practitioners, or appropriate others to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program.
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- Hacker News — Aya: An open LLM by 3k independent researchers across the globe
- Dev.to — The Myth of the Post-Documentation Era
- Dev.to — I Finally Built the Dev Opportunity Radar Website ❤️
- Dev.to — Porting Gemma-4 (2B / 4B / 12B) to AWS Inferentia2
- Dev.to — A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
- Dev.to — Building an Agentic FinOps Platform — Development Environment Setup, Google Antigravity, MCPs and Skills, and ADK Bootst…
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