Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,560 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Wailuku, Hawaii.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/04/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of home health experience for a travel contract serving patients across the Hawaiian islands, including Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and the Big Island.

• Home health setting serving a predominantly geriatric patient population (kupuna) across the island of Maui
• Occasional floating to cover Oahu, Kauai, and/or Big Island, with all travel expenses paid
• Patient population includes neurological, orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and cognitive conditions such as post-stroke, Parkinson's disease, dementia/Alzheimer's, total hip/knee replacement, post-op spinal surgery, COPD, CHF, and PVD
• Productivity requirement of 25 units per week
• Documentation via MatrixCare
• Day shift schedule: 5x8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

• Current PT license in Hawaii required; license pending will be considered if application is in progress at time of consideration
• Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required
• Proficiency with OASIS documentation, plan of care, and reassessments required
• Experience with geriatric, neurological, and orthopedic patient populations required
• Skills required include gait training, adaptive/assistive devices, AROM/AAROM/PROM, strength testing, vital signs, pain assessment, skin integrity, body mechanics, and identification of environmental barriers
• Experience with home exercise program development and patient/family education required
• Knowledge of signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse required

• Responsibilities include evaluation, goal-setting (short- and long-term), plan of care development, reassessments, and discharge planning
• Preferred skills include wound care, lymphedema management, acute care, MS, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injury, TBI, and neurodevelopmental technique (NDT)
• Scrubs in any color and closed-toed shoes required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-692454. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.