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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedHilo, HI$2,311/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Hilo, HI
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$2,311/week
Profession
Physical Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 16, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$64.19
Weekly
$2,311
Yearly (full-time)
$120,172

This job pays about $64.19/hour — 31% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Hawaii ($48.90/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physical Therapist jobs in Hawaii right now

  • 19 open Physical Therapist jobs in Hawaii from 4 agencies, 4 of them in Hilo.
  • Pay in these listings: $35.78 – $67.82/hour, median $49.72/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist pay in Hawaii: $48.90/hour ($101,712/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($59.11/hour across 9 jobs).

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Job description

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
  • Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
  • Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
  • Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
  • Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
  • Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
  • Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking an enriching opportunity to showcase your skills in a breathtaking locale? TLC Nursing invites you to embark on an exciting 26-week travel healthcare assignment in the captivating city of Hilo, Hawaii. As a General Physical Therapist (PT) in Hilo, Hawaii, you will have the chance to work in a diverse healthcare setting, providing specialized care to patients with various conditions. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, utilizing your expertise to create personalized treatment plans and assist individuals in achieving their optimal physical well-being. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, ensuring that your hard work is duly rewarded. In addition, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team means gaining access to paid time off that accrues from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. You will also have the opportunity to enroll in our 401(k) plan after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years. Our Aflac program is available for your purchase, providing added financial security. As part of our commitment to your well-being, TLC Nursing offers a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses to ensure that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, making your experience with us truly exceptional. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the beauty of Hilo, Hawaii, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. Take the next step in your career and apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing.

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