Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Hilo, HI
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

$2,245/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/24/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
  • Duration26 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,245/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: 8/24/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D/E/N Pay Rate: $2211.00 - $2278.00

Travel Physical Therapist jobs in acute care settings in Hilo, HI let you help patients improve movement and manage pain using hands-on therapy, strengthening and stretching exercises, and other techniques. You will work with a diverse patient population and adapt to new clinical environments for each assignment. Hilo, HI offers tropical botanical gardens, beautiful beaches, and easy access to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this travel Physical Therapist assignment in Hilo, HI.

About the Facility
Proudly serving residents of the Hilo area, this medical center is the largest facility in the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation and provides care to a wide range of patients, alongside sister institutions Ka'u Hospital and Hale Ho'ola Hamakua. The facility was established in 1897 and has grown from a 10-bed hospital to a 276-bed state-of-the-art medical institution, with numerous accredited clinics and an in-house home care agency. The facility offers a full suite of services, including 24-hour ER, cardiac care, EEG, oncology and imaging, among others.

Facility Location
The largest community on the largest island in Hawaii, Hilo offers the best of the tropical wonders of the Rainbow State. Here you’ll find abundant parks and beaches, tropical botanical gardens, museums, the area’s leading university and astronomy center, and much more. The natural wonder of active volcanoes is just minutes away at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3539583. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.4rating(92 reviews)

66 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Very responsive and helpful. Shawna did a great job helping me understand what I needed for my assignment

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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Review of Shawna Sutherland on Jul 15, 2026
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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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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