Travel Physical Therapist
Hilo, HI
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,840/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$640/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$2,200/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
This position is for a candidate with primary ACUTE Inpatient experience
Primary coverage in ACUTE REHAB and secondary ICF/SNF Rehab.
TO EVALUATE AND RE-EVALUATE ASSIGNED RESIDENTS/PATIENTS; PLAN AND IMPLEMENT AN ONGOING THERAPEUTIC PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAM AS PRESCRIBED BY THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN AND/OR CONSULTING SPECIALIST AND PROVIDE CONSULTING PHYSICAL THERAPIST SERVICES. MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK SHIFTS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS AS NECESSARY BASED ON HOSPITAL OPERATIONS.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept.
EMR - Meditech
Required skills and minimum years of experience.
minimum 6 months work experience in at least 1 of the following settings working with adults (Acute, rehab hosp., SNF)
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.
BLS
Shift or schedule requirements.
Variable- Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm, Tues-Sat 8:30am-5:00pm, or Sun-Thurs 8:30am-5:00pm
Employer
LanceSoft
123 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Physical 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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