Travel Physical Therapist (PT) 7-Week Contract in Hope, ARStart your next assignment with a
firm 08/17/2026 start date, an opportunity to gain variety by working across
inpatient and outpatient settings, and a
competitive hourly pay rate ($63.65/hr). You ll join a collaborative rehab team at a leading facility in Hope, Arkansas with a
weekly pay schedule via direct deposit and comprehensive benefits.
Quick Facts- Location: Hope, Arkansas
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- End Date/Duration: 7-week contract
- Shift: 8-hour days, M F
- Hours/week: Not specified
- Employment Type: Travel / Contract
- License/Certs: Active Arkansas PT License; Current AHA BLS
- Experience: 2+ years minimum experience
Pay & Benefits- Hourly Rate: $63.65/hr
- Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2)
- Medical Benefits (W-2): Comprehensive medical benefits
- Referral Bonus: Robust referral bonus program
- Paid Sick Time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
- Reimbursements/Other: Licensure certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
- Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
What You ll Do- Provide physical therapy services in a setting that includes both inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient caseloads
- Deliver patient education and support care plans to improve functional outcomes
- Provide supervision and support to the PTA staff
- Work independently within a smaller team environment while collaborating with the rehab team
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation using the facility EMR/documentation system
- Manage time effectively while balancing mixed inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
- Begin orientation/training prior to the permanent PT s departure (selected candidate starts 2 weeks earlier)
What You NeedRequired - Active Arkansas Physical Therapist (PT) License
- Current AHA BLS certification
- Minimum 2+ years of PT experience
- NPI number (must have NPI)
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work independently in a smaller team environment
- Familiarity with EMR/documentation systems
- Strong time management and adaptability in mixed settings
Preferred - Prior experience in rural/critical access hospital settings
- Comfort with floating between inpatient and outpatient caseloads
- Truebridge/CPSI EMR experience (strongly preferred)
About the AssignmentThis 7-week travel assignment supports a leave of absence at a leading facility in Hope, Arkansas. The PT will care for patients across both inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient services, while also providing supervision and support to the PTA staff. A start date of
08/17/2026 is firm, and the selected candidate will begin approximately two weeks prior to allow for orientation and training.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply 
