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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Inpatient Hospital Contract in Florence, SC

Join an acute care hospital team as a Travel Physical Therapist in Florence, South Carolina. Evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and help support safe, functional progress toward discharge in this rewarding inpatient physical therapy contract. Florence offers a welcoming community in the scenic Pee Dee region, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local dining, cultural attractions, and larger metropolitan areas.

Travel Physical Therapist Job Details

• Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
• Healthcare Setting: Acute inpatient hospital
• Location: Florence, South Carolina
• Employment Type: 13-week travel contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,880–$2,010
• Start Date: October 26, 2026
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts
• Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• Current, valid Physical Therapist license in the applicable state
• Minimum of 2 years of Physical Therapist experience
• Required experience in an acute inpatient or acute care hospital setting
• Current BLS certification required before the first shift
• Ability to practice in accordance with applicable state regulations and professional standards
• Strong clinical reasoning, patient communication, medical documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Acute Inpatient Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive patient evaluations and use clinical reasoning to establish appropriate physical therapy treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Deliver individualized physical therapy interventions to improve patient mobility, function, safety, and readiness for discharge.
• Modify treatment plans as patient needs and clinical status change, ensuring care remains aligned with physician orders.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to identify and address barriers to discharge.
• Coordinate equipment trials and recommendations, patient and family education, home exercise programs, and follow-up services.
• Manage individual, concurrent, and group physical therapy sessions based on patient needs and clinical priorities.
• Complete accurate, concise, and timely medical record documentation, including daily notes, goals, functional assessments, discharge documentation, and charge entry.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, applicable regulatory requirements, patient privacy standards, and professional codes of conduct.
• Promote patient and workplace safety by following safe patient-handling practices, infection-control procedures, and hazard-reporting guidelines.
• Participate in continuing education, professional development, performance improvement initiatives, and other activities that support quality patient care.
• Provide education and support to patients, families, students, and members of the care team as appropriate.

Apply now for this Travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Florence, South Carolina, and make a meaningful impact in an acute inpatient hospital setting.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.