Travel Physical Therapist(Sumter, SC)

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services

  • Sumter, South Carolina
  • 12 days ago
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    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Clinical Competencyunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Manual Therapyunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Orthopedicsunmatched
    • Pain Managementunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Physical Therapyunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Ultrasoundunmatched

    Description

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehab

    Sumter, South Carolina
    Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026)
    Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,468.97
    Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8 Hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
    Work Days: Monday – Friday | 40 hours per week

    Position Overview

    Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for an Inpatient Rehabilitation setting at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC.

    The Physical Therapist will work with a diverse patient population including adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to improve mobility, functional independence, and recovery outcomes.

    This position is ideal for therapists with acute care experience who are comfortable working in a rehabilitation hospital environment and performing patient lifting, transfers, and mobility training.

    Patient Population

    Adolescents
    Adults
    Geriatrics

    Daily Patient Census: 10–12 patients

    Common Patient Diagnoses

    Patients treated in this setting may include individuals with:

    Post-operative orthopedic conditions
    General orthopedic injuries
    Pediatric orthopedic conditions
    Spine disorders
    Neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinsons disease, and multiple sclerosis
    Vestibular disorders
    Traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury

    Key Responsibilities

    Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and reassessments
    Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans
    Implement therapeutic exercises and functional activities
    Provide gait training and neuro re-education
    Perform manual therapy and mobility interventions
    Utilize rehabilitation modalities and assistive equipment
    Educate patients and caregivers on recovery and home exercise programs
    Maintain accurate patient documentation and treatment records

    Required Qualifications

    Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
    Acute Care experience required
    Rehabilitation hospital experience preferred
    BLS Certification
    Strong patient lifting and transfer skills

    Scrub Color Requirement: Teal

    Clinical Skills & Techniques

    The ideal candidate should have experience in:

    Orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation
    Gait training and functional mobility
    Manual therapy techniques
    Dry needling and soft tissue mobilization
    Therapeutic exercise and neuro re-education
    Pain management modalities including ultrasound, TENS, cryotherapy, and traction
    Assistive device training and wheelchair assessments

    Additional Assignment Details

    First-time travelers accepted
    Orientation held every Monday
    Travelers may float to other qualified units or campuses based on facility needs
    Daily census averages 10–12 patients

    Compliance Requirements

    Flu Vaccine Required – No Exemptions
    COVID Vaccine Not Required

    Additional Compliance:
    Travelers must live 100 miles or more from Prisma facilities to qualify for travel rate
    Epic EMR experience (1 year minimum) required
    Pre-assignment testing and modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials

    Orientation & Modules

    Orientation provided upon arrival
    Pre-start modules required
    Modules are billable up to 16 hours

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSumter, South Carolina

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