Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

CARIN Alliance; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive health insurance

PTO

Life and disability coverage

401(k) matching

Referral bonuses

24/7 recruiter support

License and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. You will collaborate with healthcare teams, educate patients, and support discharge planning.

The role requires a state-licensed PT and current BLS. You’ll work with varied schedules and travel as needed, delivering comprehensive rehabilitation in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle irregular schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through examinations, tests, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation programs.
• Implement treatment plans using various techniques and operating specialized equipment safely.
• Monitor patient progress, adjusting plans, and documenting outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe environment and adhere to regulatory standards.
• Engage in professional development and discharge planning to support patient recovery.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Job description

Role:

A travel Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities Include

• Assessing patients' physical conditions through examinations, tests, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Developing personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation programs.
• Implementing treatment plans using various techniques and operating specialized equipment safely.
• Monitoring patient progress, adjusting plans, and documenting outcomes accurately.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educating patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintaining a safe environment and adhering to regulatory standards.
• Engaging in professional development and discharge planning to support patient recovery.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Proficiency in English and basic PC skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle irregular schedules, and maintain attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive pay
• Comprehensive health insurance
• PTO
• Life and disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Referral bonuses
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs