Travel Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

World Nurses is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.

• Specialty:
  Physical Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  02/22/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

We’re hiring nationwide and welcoming qualified candidates from multiple states ! Whether you’re based in one location or open to opportunities across the country, we encourage multi-state and multi-location applicants to apply today and join our growing U.S.

-wide team.

• Contract
• Position Urgency:
  Normal

We are seeking a Physical Therapist with primary Acute Inpatient experience to provide high-quality rehabilitative care for adult patients. This role focuses primarily on acute rehabilitation , with secondary coverage in ICF/SNF rehab settings .

The Physical Therapist will evaluate and re-evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic physical therapy programs as prescribed by attending physicians and consulting specialists.

• Evaluate and re-evaluate assigned patients
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic interventions in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Deliver consulting physical therapy services as needed
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Be available to work variable shifts, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs

• Minimum 6 months of experience working with adults in at least one of the following settings:
  • Acute Care
  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

• Active Hawaii Physical Therapist License
  • Candidates without an active license must apply upon offer acceptance and must have the license by assignment start
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required

• Variable schedules, including:
  • Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday–Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday–Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

• Holiday coverage required
• Must be able to arrive prior to assignment start for pre-employment health clearance appointments

• Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
• Sub-Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Rehabilitation Type: Inpatient
• Patient Population: Adults

Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and hold the required certifications to be eligible for application.

World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled

healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with

opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We

believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our

business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in

placement.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus