Travel Physical Therapist – Acute Care Specialist

Aura Health; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in an acute care setting. This role involves evaluating and developing patient care plans, supervising PTAs, and ensuring documentation compliance.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of experience (1 year preferred), a state-specific PT license, and BLS certification. New grads are encouraged to apply, with opportunities to work across diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience (1 year preferred).
• BLS certification is required.
• State-specific Physical Therapist license is required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and modify patient care plans.
• Oversee PTAs and support staff.
• Ensure documentation compliance.
• Collaborate with medical personnel.
• Understand adaptive equipment and use medical systems effectively.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team-oriented communication

Education

PT license (state-specific)

BLS certification

Job description

Aura Health is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in an acute care setting. This role involves evaluating and developing patient care plans, supervising PTAs, and ensuring documentation compliance.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of experience (1 year preferred), a state-specific PT license, and BLS certification. New grads are encouraged to apply, with opportunities to work across diverse patient populations.