Travel Physical Therapist
Columbia, SC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
$2,390/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights, Flexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an outpatient physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility. Working at an outpatient facility, rehabilitation center, private practice or physical therapy office, you'll assess patients' mobility, strength and function, develop treatment plans, maintain records and provide patient education. You'll play a critical role in helping patients develop strength, reduce pain and improve function.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in an outpatient setting and specialty
- Degree in relevant field
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state/compact license
- 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
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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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