Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist role in Columbia, SC outpatient settings where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.Active South Carolina state PT license or ability to obtain required state licensure prior to start.BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred. (Preferred)Accepts new graduates and first-time travelers. (Client will consider)Will not accept PTA candidates for this position.Ability to meet productivity expectations: approximately 60 visits per week, seeing 12-14 patients per day with follow-up double-booking expected.Must be able to float to other clinics within the region as needed.Must be able to work up to 36-40 hours per week; 36 hours guaranteed. Assignment Details Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.Shift Name: Days.Primary patient population: Outpatient orthopedics.Float: Candidate will float to other clinics within the region as required.Work expectation: Productivity target of ~60 visits/week; typical daily patient load 12-14 with double-booked follow-ups.Overtime/extra hours: Up to 40 hours per week may be expected; OT must be approved by director before working.Option to join this clinic or a neighboring clinic on a travel team.Experience levels defined by client for rate considerations: Level 1 (0-3 years relevant outpatient experience) and Level 2 (greater than 3 years relevant outpatient experience). Location Highlights Columbia, SC offers a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyle options within short drives. The city is home to the South Carolina State House and the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, both located within the urban core and minutes from downtown. Columbia sits about 2 hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains and roughly 1.5 hours from the Atlantic coastal beaches, providing both mountain and coastal day-trip options. The Congaree National Park lies approximately 30 miles southeast and provides hiking and paddling opportunities, while the Congaree River and Lake Murray offer boating and waterfront recreation within a 20-30 minute drive. The downtown area features the Vista and Five Points districts with restaurants, arts venues, and nightlife within short commutes, supporting an urban yet relaxed lifestyle. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits typically include weekly pay, medical benefits options, 401k matching, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance options, and travel/license reimbursement. Specific benefits for this assignment will be provided by the recruiter. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The company is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Created: 2026-04-14