Travel Physical Therapist Job in Columbia, SC | Days (5x8)

Select Physical Therapy - Forest Acres Columbia, SC
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Travel
Physical Therapy in Columbia, SC
Weekly Pay
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$2,063
Specialty
Physical Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
08/24
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapist job in Columbia, SC with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at Select Physical Therapy - Forest Acres. This role pays $2,063 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Physical Therapist job in Columbia, SC and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Select Physical Therapy - Forest Acres
  • Location: Columbia, SC 29206-3119
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by South Carolina and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Jobs Near Columbia, SC

What settings are available for travel PT assignments?

Travel PT assignments can include acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home health, and schools.

The day-to-day work varies by setting, from mobility and discharge planning in hospitals to outpatient treatment plans, home-based visits, or school-based services. A recruiter can confirm the setting and caseload for this position.

Is Columbia a good location for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
Yes. Columbia is often a strong market for travel Physical Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Columbia for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Physical Therapy jobs near Columbia, South Carolina?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Physical Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Columbia, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Physical Therapy jobs fill in Columbia, South Carolina?
Travel Physical Therapy jobs in Columbia can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Physical Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Can compact privileges cover this South Carolina travel PT contract?
Yes—South Carolina is a PT Compact member, and eligible therapists can practice under a South Carolina compact privilege without a separate jurisprudence assessment. Therapists seeking full licensure by endorsement must satisfy South Carolina's clinical-practice requirement or show equivalent qualifications from their prior licensing jurisdiction. Visit the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for current requirements and application steps.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Columbia, SC

Prisma Health and Lexington Medical Center, just to the west, give Columbia a deep clinical base across the state's Midlands and its surrounding counties. Traveling clinicians slot into daily operations at speech-therapy clinics and inpatient rehab settings across the area, and the compact downtown street layout keeps daily routines efficient. Practical housing turns up in suburbs like Lexington, West Columbia, or Cayce. Between shifts, the Three Rivers Greenway runs near the State House grounds for quick outdoor breaks, while a growing dining scene and museum stops fill weekend downtime. As the state capital, Columbia gives visiting allied workers a predictable professional cadence and straightforward mobility across the heart of South Carolina.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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