Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehab

Sumter, South Carolina
13-Week Assignment | 5x8s | Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
40 Hours Per Week | Monday–Friday

Pay Package

Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,394.73

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This role focuses on treating patients across adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations with orthopedic, neurologic, and post-operative diagnoses.

Acute care experience is required. Rehabilitation hospital experience is strongly preferred.

Patient Population & Diagnoses

• Post-operative orthopedic cases

• General ortho & pediatric ortho

• Spine conditions

• Adult neuro (Stroke, Parkinsons, MS, TBI, SCI)

• Vestibular conditions

Daily census: 10–12 patients

Core Responsibilities

• Initial evaluations and re-evaluations

• Development and execution of treatment plans

• Therapeutic exercise and functional activities

• Gait training and neuro re-education

• Manual therapy techniques

• Dry needling (if certified)

• Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM)

• Modalities (E-stim, ultrasound, TENS, traction, cryotherapy, etc.)

• Patient and family education

• Safe patient handling, lifting, and transfers

Teal scrubs required.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of PT experience

• Acute care experience (required)

• BLS certification

• Active South Carolina PT license (or compact eligibility)

• EPIC EMR experience (minimum 1 year required)

• Strong lifting and patient transfer skills

First-time travelers accepted.

Flu vaccine required (no exemptions).
COVID vaccine not required.

Additional Assignment Details

• Floating may be required to qualified units

• Modules required pre-start (billable up to 16 hours)

• Orientation held every Monday

• Must meet facility travel distance requirements