Outpatient Physical Therapist
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,905/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care769 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for an outpatient clinic position requiring SC or compact state PT licensure and BLS certification.
Details
- Outpatient clinic setting
- Monday–Friday schedule: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM on Mondays and Thursdays, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and 8:00 AM–2:30 PM on Fridays
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- No floating to other units or sister facilities required
- Charting performed in Epic
- Free parking available on-site
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience required
- SC PT license or multistate compact PT license required; pending licensure may be considered, but license must be active prior to start
- Current AHA BLS certification required
- Outpatient clinic experience preferred
- Neuro experience preferred
- SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are accepted depending on the position
- Previous permanent or PRN staff at this facility must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler
- Completion of online modules required prior to start date
- Business casual attire required
- Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are prioritized, and local candidates may be considered on a case-by-case basis
- All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront; approval is subject to manager review
- 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years are required for consideration
Facility
Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 769 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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