Physical Therapist, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
Hilo, HI
Catalytic Solutions
5x8 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus
$2,565/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Rehabilitation Therapist (Acute/Inpatient) - Contract
Location
- Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type
- Contract
- Duration: 26 weeks
Job Description
- Provide physical therapy evaluation and re-evaluation for assigned residents/patients.
- Plan and implement ongoing therapeutic physical therapy programs as prescribed by attending physicians or consulting specialists.
- Provide consulting physical therapy services.
- Primary coverage in acute rehabilitation; secondary coverage in ICF/SNF rehab.
- Must be available to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed based on hospital operations.
- Use of EMR system (Meditech).
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
Required Qualifications
- Valid Rehabilitation Therapist license in Hawaii.
- Minimum of 1 year of Rehabilitation Therapist experience within the last year.
- Experience in Acute Care, Rehabilitation, Long Term Care, and Inpatient settings.
- Physical Therapist experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Additional Information
- Must arrive the Thursday before the start date to attend an employee health appointment on Friday.
- Candidates should not accept the start date if they cannot arrive on time.
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Rehabilitation Therapist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- 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.
- 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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