Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Cheraw, SC, where you will assist patients recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions across a hospital setting. This opportunity supports clinical growth and offers experience in an acute care environment while living in a welcoming community.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active South Carolina physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting preferred.
• Client requirement: ability to work within hospital clinical protocols and document in electronic medical records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with post-operative orthopedics, neurological conditions, or multi-disciplinary discharge planning preferred.
• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0800-1600.
• Shift occurs on Days per facility scheduling.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We value your time and clinical commitment. Benefits begin on day one and support your professional and personal needs.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available when applicable.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to support patient recovery in an acute hospital setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, participate in discharge planning, and document outcomes in the facility electronic medical record system. Maintain professional standards and contribute to quality improvement initiatives that advance patient outcomes.

Location Highlights

Cheraw, SC provides convenient access to regional destinations and outdoor recreation. The town is approximately 1.5 hours from Charlotte, NC and about 2 hours from Myrtle Beach, offering urban and coastal options within a reasonable drive. The area sits within 34 hours of the western North Carolina mountains, including Boone and Sugar Mountain, enabling weekend mountain trips. Local attractions include nearby lakes for boating and fishing within an hour and motorsport venues such as Darlington Raceway and Rockingham Motor Speedway located about 3040 minutes away, supporting a blend of quiet small-town living and recreational variety.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.