Physical Therapist Outpatient
Columbia, SC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,305/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient position in Columbia, South Carolina. This outpatient therapy role involves evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering therapy services to facilitate patient recovery and functional improvements. The position includes providing patient education, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting organizational quality initiatives.
Job Details
- Shift Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school; 1 year outpatient clinical experience; CPR certification; active and applicable license for South Carolina; successful completion of previous assignments highly desired; previous experience with the organization is a plus
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in outpatient orthopedics, concussion, vestibular therapy, and work compensation cases; ability to contribute to student education and professional development; adherence to state practice acts and regulatory guidelines
- Additional Information: Performs comprehensive patient evaluations, develops and modifies treatment plans, and ensures documentation complies with federal, state, and organizational standards. Engages in professional development activities and participates in performance improvement initiatives. Maintains licensure and certifies compliance with all regulatory requirements. Follows all clinic guidelines related to patient safety, personal appearance, attendance, and punctuality.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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