Travel Contract

Acute Care Physical Therapist
Providence, RI
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

$2,492/week

Overview

Start Date01/05/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Rhode Island

Estimated total pay

$2,492/week

Description

About the Position

Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or acute care setting
License: Active state PT license required
Certifications: BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application

Description:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized patient care programs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in a hospital, rehab, or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, designing treatment plans, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The therapist may float to other units within scope. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance take approximately 4–6 weeks. A voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

BLS – AHA (Active)
Active Physical Therapist License

Prime Staffing Job ID #34817703. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:Physical Therapy,08:00:00-16:00:00

Employer

Prime Staffing

About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Providence, RI

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Providence, RI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Providence, RI is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Providence, RI and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Providence is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system that includes buses and a commuter rail.

Demographics

Providence is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include asthma and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Providence offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor activities include parks and waterfront areas for recreation.

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