Physical Therapist jobs in Rhode Island

9 open Physical Therapist jobs from staffing agencies — median pay $54.85/hour, 15% above the typical Physical Therapist wage in Rhode Island.

Open jobs
9
Agencies hiring
4
Median pay in listings
$54.85/hour
Pay range
$53.70 – $63.60/hour
Median wage in Rhode Island (BLS)
$47.79/hour
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Physical Therapist pay in Rhode Island

The median wage for Physical Therapist jobs in Rhode Island is $47.79 per hour ($99,403 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $54.85/hour, from $53.70 to $63.60. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.

License and requirements

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Rhode Island; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.

Agencies hiring for Physical Therapist jobs in Rhode Island

AgencyOpen jobsMedian pay
AHS Staffing5$55.00/hr
MAS Medical Staffing2—
Health Advocates Network1—
Atlas MedStaff1$53.70/hr

Cities with the most Physical Therapist jobs

Warwick (5), Providence (2), Woonsocket (1), Cranston (1)

FAQ

How much does a Physical Therapist make in Rhode Island?

The median wage for Physical Therapist jobs in Rhode Island is $47.79 per hour (about $99,403 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Physical Therapist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $54.85 per hour.

How many Physical Therapist jobs are open in Rhode Island?

9 Physical Therapist jobs from 4 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.

What license do I need?

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Rhode Island; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.