<p>A travel Physical Therapist is needed for a 7-week contract at an acute care facility in Hope, AR, beginning August 17, 2026. This is an 8-hour day-shift assignment with a strong weekly pay rate of $2,700, making it a well-compensated short-term engagement for an experienced PT ready to step into an acute care environment with minimal ramp-up time.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Pay rate: $2,700 per week</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends provided</li> <li>Access to an extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Referral bonuses available</li> <li>Rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance support team</li> <li>24/7 clinician support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Facility type: acute care hospital</li> <li>Contract length: 7 weeks, with a start date of August 17, 2026</li> <li>Schedule: 8-hour day shifts</li> <li>Location: Hope, AR</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Arkansas Physical Therapist license required at time of start</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of Physical Therapy experience required</li> <li>Active NPI number required</li> <li>Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Hope, Arkansas is a small city in the southwestern corner of the state, known for its friendly, close-knit community and low cost of living. The region offers a quiet, unhurried pace of life with easy access to outdoor recreation across the Ouachita foothills, and is within reasonable driving distance of Texarkana and the broader Ark-La-Tex metro area — a practical base for travel clinicians who want to stretch their housing stipend while serving a community with genuine need.</p>