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PT Techs support Physical Therapists and PTAs in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions.
Assist patients with exercises, transfers, and mobility. Help with therapeutic equipment and modalities.
Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment, manage supplies, and ensure clean, safe environments.
Record patient progress, schedule appointments, and support administrative functions under PT supervision.
Washington offers diverse PT settings from major hospital systems to specialized sports medicine clinics.
Private PT practices, orthopedic clinics, and multi-specialty centers.
Acute care, inpatient rehab, and post-surgical recovery units.
Athletic training facilities, sports rehab centers, and team clinics.
Long-term care facilities and home health agencies serving seniors.
WA PT Techs earn 13% above national average. Location significantly impacts pay.
| Region | Salary Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Washington (Major metro areas) | $46K-$50K | Highest wages, urban centers |
| Suburban Washington (Suburban counties) | $40K-$46K | Balanced cost/salary |
| Central Washington (Central regions) | $36K-$42K | Growing healthcare sector |
| Rural Washington (Rural areas) | $34K-$38K | Lower COL, community focus |
These healthcare systems and facilities actively hire Physical Therapy Technicians across Washington.
📍 Seattle
📞 206-598-3300
Top-ranked academic center
📍 Seattle/Statewide
📞 206-320-2000
Major regional system
📍 Seattle
📞 206-223-6600
Innovation leader
📍 Tacoma
📞 253-403-1000
South Sound leader
📍 Seattle/Statewide
📞 206-326-3000
Integrated HMO
📍 Tacoma/Puget Sound
📞 253-403-1000
Puget Sound health leader
Common questions about Physical Therapy Technician careers in Washington.
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