Travel Contract

Physical Therapist – Acute Inpatient & SNF Rehab
Hilo, HI
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Rotating

$2,390/week

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Overview

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

Pay

10% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Hawaii

Estimated total pay

$2,390/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Therapist (2 years)
Physical Therapist (2 years)

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

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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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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