Travel Physical Therapist Job
Physical Therapist – Travel assignment in Waimea, Hawaii. Start date June 15, 2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,131 per week to $2,221 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 5x8 Days. Work involves inpatient units (acute care, ICU, SNF) and outpatient services, in a rural island setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,131–$2,221 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Practice setting: inpatient acute/ICU/SNF care and outpatient PT services
- Travel assignment with independent clinical responsibilities in a rural island environment
Responsibilities
- Conduct PT evaluations and deliver treatments for inpatients (acute, ICU, SNF) and outpatients, designing individualized plans of care.
- Manage mobility progression and discharge planning across the inpatient and outpatient continuum.
- Provide PT services in emergency department, ICU, and medical/surgical settings, with occasional involvement in obstetric-related cases.
- Maintain thorough documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans, and communicate with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Schedule management: outpatient sessions typically 30–45 minutes, with 1-hour new evaluations; anticipated caseload may range from 5 to 15 patients per day.
- Ensure patient safety, infection control, and adherence to evidence-based practice throughout all care activities.
- Demonstrate independence and adaptability in a rural island setting, including coordination of care across care environments and discharge planning.
Requirements
- Hawaii Physical Therapy license required; ability to obtain promptly if not currently licensed.
- Experience delivering PT in mixed inpatient and outpatient settings with mobility progression and discharge planning knowledge.
- Ability to work across diverse care areas, including acute/ICU/SNF and occasional obstetric-related scenarios.
- Strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to manage a varied schedule; Saturday coverage may be required.
- Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced, multifaceted clinical environment.
Benefits and Support
- Onboarding and compliance coordination through the Medefis portal.
- Holiday pay policy: pay for recognized holidays based on hours worked (New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day).
- 13-week travel assignment with defined start and schedule, with support from the assignment team throughout the engagement.
- Additional guidance and ongoing support available during the assignment period.
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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