Travel Contract

Physical Therapist – Acute Inpatient & SNF Rehab
Hilo, HI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$2,358/week

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Overview

Start Date01/05/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftRotating
Duration26 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Hawaii

Estimated total pay

$2,358/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Rehabilitation Therapist

Location:
Hilo Medical Center, Hilo, Hawaii

Employment Type:
Contract (26 weeks)

Job Description

Primary focus on acute inpatient rehabilitation with secondary coverage in ICF/SNF rehab settings.
Responsible for evaluating and re-evaluating assigned residents/patients.
Plan and implement ongoing therapeutic physical therapy programs as prescribed by attending physicians or consulting specialists.
Provide consulting physical therapy services.
Must be available to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as necessary based on hospital operations.

Requirements

Must have an active Hawaii State license by the start of the assignment. Travelers without a current Hawaii license must apply upon acceptance of the offer.
Minimum of 6 months experience working with adults in at least one of the following settings: acute care, rehab hospital, or skilled nursing facility (SNF).
Current BLS certification required.

Work Schedule

Variable shifts:
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday to Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Equipment/Systems Used

EMR system: Meditech

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Hilo, HI

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.

Transportation

Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.

Demographics

Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.

Things to Do

Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.

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