Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Augusta, GA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,645/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,645/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Assignment

Location: Augusta, Georgia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours (typically Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with some schedule flexibility)


Unit & Work Environment

  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit with 28 beds
  • Patient caseload: 4-6 patients, treating 3-5 patients daily on average
  • Staffing includes 2 therapy techs on weekdays and 1 on weekends
  • Equipment available: hi-low mats, Nustep, parallel bars, steps, balls, weights, car simulator, Bioness L200 and H300, BITS interactive computer system
  • Documentation system: Meditech
  • Schedule includes 2 weekends during a 13-week rotation, with 2 weekdays off during those weeks
  • No floating to other units
  • Dress code: Black scrubs and closed shoes

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Georgia
  • Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • De-escalation Skills - Healthcare Setting
  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation
  • Completion of an assessment of physical therapy skills or education on managing hazardous drug risks according to USP 800 standards

Additional Information

  • The hospital is a large regional facility known for specialized services including a nationally recognized burn center and a Human Motion Institute focused on mobility recovery
  • Staff report positive workplace culture and strong managerial support
  • Augusta offers a rich cultural environment with historic sites, outdoor activities, and vibrant dining and entertainment options

This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist seeking a travel assignment in an inpatient rehab setting with a supportive team and access to advanced rehabilitation technology.

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1075 reviews)

258 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Very responsive and knowledgeable, helped me start out as a travel nurse and got my first contract at the exact hospital I wanted! Also very personable

Cons

None!

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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About Augusta, GA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
Things to Do
  • Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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