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Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an acute care hospital position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring an active SC PT license and experience with adult acute care patients.Job Details• Work setting is an adult acute care unit within a Level I Trauma Center,• Patient population includes total joint replacement, trauma, general medicine, med/surg, transplant, neurosurgery, and neurology cases,• Schedule is Monday-Friday, day shift (8:00 AM-4:30 PM), 5x8-hour shifts,• Weekend rotation coverage required approximately 3 times per contract, with a compensatory weekday off provided,• EMR is Epic,• Role involves working alongside an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment,Job Requirements• Active South Carolina PT license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered, but must be fully licensed before reporting to the facility,• Current BLS certification required (AHA only),• Experience in an acute care setting preferred,• Experience with med/surg, orthopedic, trauma, and neurology patient populations preferred,• SSN and Driver's License required for consideration,• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration,• License required if applicable,Additional Information• Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of adult acute care patients across a range of diagnoses including total joints, trauma, general medicine, transplant, and neurological conditions,• Orientation modules are completed prior to the start of the assignment,• Candidates who are or have been permanent staff or PRN employees at any MUSC location must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible as a traveler,• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are prioritized,• Acceptance of first-time travelers is dependent on the position,