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

Upstream Rehabilitation - Columbia Columbia, SC
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Physical Therapy in Columbia, SC
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$1,835
Setting
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Travel · Therapy
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
11/02
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 Upstream Rehabilitation - Columbia. This role pays $1,835 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: Upstream Rehabilitation - Columbia
  • Location: Columbia, SC 29229
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
  • Setting: Contact for details

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
  • Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
  • Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
  • Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

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 productivity and caseload do travel PT jobs expect?
Expectations vary more by setting than by employer. Outpatient clinics may track patients per day, SNFs often use productivity targets, acute care combines visits with discharge planning, and home health may use visit or point systems. Ask for the actual target and ramp-up expectations before accepting.
Will I supervise PTAs on a travel PT assignment?
Frequently, yes. Some facilities pair travel PTs with one or more PTAs, so the role may include plans of care, reassessments, delegation, and supervision in addition to your own caseload. Ask how many PTAs you will supervise and what the state, setting, payer, and facility require.
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

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Explore Columbia, SC

From Greenville’s foothill setting to Charleston’s tidal waterways, South Carolina gives therapy travelers several different ways to picture daily life. Charleston’s academic community brings together physical and occupational therapy, rehabilitation research, and clinical education, adding professional depth to the Lowcountry’s familiar historic image. The state also has a strong regional personality outside that area. Columbia offers museums and university events in the Midlands, while the Upstate combines smaller towns with mountain scenery. Along the coast, seafood, beaches, and Gullah Geechee traditions reflect a landscape shaped by water and generations of community life. Congaree’s floodplain forest provides another distinctive natural setting inland. Arts festivals, local markets, and regional cooking make worthwhile introductions to South Carolina even when a beach or mountain trip is not on the calendar.

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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