Travel Physical Therapist Job
Physical Therapist – inpatient acute care travel assignment in a hospital setting. Location: Kealakekua, Hawaii, United States. Start Date: 05/18/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,124–$2,271 per week. Shift: Days. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. This travel role involves a split schedule between two facilities in the region, with a typical 36–40 hour workweek and a flexible daily/weekly arrangement.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,124–$2,271 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 05/18/2026
- Setting: Inpatient acute care in a hospital travel assignment
- Schedule: 36–40 hours per week with a flexible rotation between two regional facilities; one weekend day may be included depending on coverage
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy evaluation, plan of care, treatment, and re-evaluation for adult inpatients in an acute care setting.
- Implement evidence-based PT interventions, including therapeutic exercises, mobility training, gait training, and functional mobility activities.
- Develop patient- and family-centered education for discharge planning and home exercise programs; document progress in the medical record.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team (nursing, physicians, case management) to coordinate care, manage patient flow, and adjust plans as needed.
- Manage a variable schedule across two facilities within the assignment footprint; ensure safe patient handling and adherence to facility policies.
- Maintain accurate documentation, complete timely progress notes, and participate in required quality and compliance activities.
Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree
- Active Physical Therapist license in the United States or eligible for Hawaii licensure
- Ability to work in an inpatient acute care environment and adapt to a split-site schedule
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Eligible for a travel assignment and able to work the dayshift schedule described
- You may be asked to meet standard credentialing and reference processes; reference checks may be conducted via email
Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment in an inpatient acute care setting
- Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
- Day shift with a flexible rotation across two facilities in the region
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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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