Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic - $1,865 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an outpatient rehab setting in Columbia, SC, with new grads and first-time travelers welcome.

Details

• Outpatient orthopedic clinic setting
• 8-hour day shifts
• Productivity expectation of 60 visits per week, with 12–14 patients seen per day
• Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected
• No on-call requirements
• No floating to other clinics required
• Travel team placement option available at this clinic or a neighboring clinic

Requirements

• Active PT license required (license required if applicable; note that Colorado does not accept the compact PT license — an active Colorado license is required)
• BLS certification required
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred
• PTAs will not be considered for this position
• Date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers and new graduates are welcome to apply
• Outpatient orthopedic experience is preferred but not required
• Local candidates are accepted; local pay packages are presented at time of job offer
• All overtime must be approved by the director prior to working any OT hours

American Traveler Job ID #P-734636. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.