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PeaceHealth

Hospitalist - .5 FTE

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$133 - $175.50/hr

... on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the ... Willing to work a block schedule of 7 on/7 off, rotating between days & nights Practice Highlights

PeaceHealth

Hospitalist

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$362K/yr

... on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the ... Willing to work a block schedule of 7 on/7 off, rotating between days & nights Practice Highlights

PeaceHealth

Hospitalist - .5 FTE

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$133 - $175.50/hr

... on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the ... Willing to work a block schedule of 7 on/7 off, rotating between days & nights Practice Highlights

PeaceHealth

Hospitalist

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$362K/yr

... on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the ... Willing to work a block schedule of 7 on/7 off, rotating between days & nights Practice Highlights

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How much do block island ferry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for block island ferry in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Block Island Ferry job?

A Block Island Ferry job involves working for the ferry service that transports passengers and vehicles between Block Island and the mainland. Positions vary and may include roles such as deckhands, ticket agents, customer service representatives, and boat crew members. Employees ensure safe and efficient ferry operations, assist passengers, and handle ticketing or maintenance tasks. Jobs can be seasonal or year-round, depending on the position and demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Block Island Ferry position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Block Island Ferry crew member, you need strong maritime skills, navigational abilities, and a solid understanding of safety procedures, often supported by certifications like STCW and a valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Familiarity with marine radios, navigation software, and vessel maintenance equipment is typically required. Excellent teamwork, customer service, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure passenger safety, provide reliable ferry service, and maintain smooth daily operations on the water.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working on the Block Island Ferry?

Crew members on the Block Island Ferry handle a variety of tasks each day, including assisting with vessel docking and undocking, maintaining safety equipment, helping passengers embark and disembark, and providing customer service throughout the journey. Additional duties often involve routine cleaning, minor mechanical inspections, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. You will also work closely with the captain and other crew members, creating a collaborative team environment. The pace can be fast during peak travel seasons, but each day offers the reward of working by the ocean and providing a vital transportation service.

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Infographic showing various Block Island Ferry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,166 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Hospitalist Physician (50% Days & 50% Nights) at Kent Hospital

Hospitalist Physician (50% Days & 50% Nights) at Kent Hospital

Care New England Health System

Providence, RI

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Care New England Health System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Hospitalist Opportunity

Due to retirement and practice growth, we have a Hospitalist opportunity (50% Days & 50% Nights) available to join our staff at Kent Hospital, the largest community hospital in Rhode Island. Part of Care New England, a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs. If having an excellent work-life balance, with an academic appointment, and being part of a collaborative, collegial department, please consider this opportunity:

  • Guaranteed Base Salary, Stipend, and Quality Bonus
  • 15 shifts per month & 180 shifts per year (Day, Swing and Night Shifts)
  • Join large, collaborative team of 25+ physicians and 7 advanced practitioners
  • 100% Hospital Employed no Locums
  • Closed ICU
  • Comprehensive Benefits with Ivy League Faculty Appointment available
  • Flexible schedule and per diem rate for extra day or night shifts
  • Kent Hospital is a 359 Bed acute care and Top 250 Hospital (Healthgrades)
  • Teaching and non-teaching available, unit-based rounding; teaching teams include Brown University and New England College of Osteopathic Medicine with IM, FM and EM residents and students

Kent Hospital, the second largest hospital in Rhode Island and a Designated Baby-Friendly® USA hospital, provides the spectrum of primary and acute care services, including cardiology enhanced by a clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women's Hospital; a MBSAQIP-Accredited Comprehensive weight loss surgery center; Emergency Department with rapid assessment; the Breast Health Center at Kent, a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital; The Spaulding Rehabilitation Center at Kent, offering inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; the state's only 24-hour emergency hyperbaric oxygen facility; a CARF-accredited stroke center; and an ambulatory surgery center.

Big City Medicine and Small Town Lifestyle

  • Rhode Island has abundant cultural, recreational, and modern amenities with a 1.1M population but the friendliness and accessibility of a small town
  • Over 400 miles of coastline with easy access to Newport, Block Island, and Martha's Vineyard
  • Exceptional educational opportunities with 12 Universities including Ivy League's Brown University
  • Lifestyle choices include urban, suburban, coastal, and country options
  • Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport

Based in Providence, Rhode Island which combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. In addition to Brown University, Providence is home to other well-renowned higher education institutions including Johnson & Wales, Providence College and Rhode Island School of Design. The newly renovated airport was named the third best in the country by Conde Nast Traveler in 2015 and the railway service is juxtaposed between Boston and New York City. There are numerous destinations within a short drive, including the mansions of Newport the ferry connecting to Block Island as well as an easy drive to the amenities of bordering Massachusetts and Connecticut. Seafood, culture, the arts and sporting events abound.

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