Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Las Vegas, NV
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,735/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Las Vegas, NV at an outpatient clinic where you will treat patients recovering from musculoskeletal injuries and manage chronic orthopedic conditions. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program recognized by APTA.
- Active Nevada state physical therapy license required prior to start.
- BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross may be required.
- Outpatient orthopedics experience required. Must have evaluated and treated patients with musculoskeletal injuries in a clinic setting.
- Experience collaborating with medical teams and reporting patient progress to physicians, including orthopedic or hand surgeons.
- Ability to work between two clinic locations within the Las Vegas area; floating between clinic sites will be required. Candidate will not be required to cover both sites in the same day.
- Preferred: Experience with outpatient evaluation procedures and common orthopedic therapeutic modalities.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Assignment Duration: 13 Week contract.
- Schedule: 5x8 shift pattern with an approximate 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM orientation for clinic hours; schedule can be flexible to meet clinic needs.
- Number of Openings: 1 position.
- Must be able to travel between two clinic locations in the Las Vegas area; no same-day coverage of both clinics is required.
Location Highlights
Las Vegas, NV offers a variety of entertainment and outdoor options within short drives. The Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street provide major entertainment districts and dining within 15–25 minutes of many central clinics. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is approximately 20 miles west and offers hiking, climbing, and scenic drives for an adventurous lifestyle. Lake Mead National Recreation Area lies about 30 miles southeast and provides boating, kayaking, and waterfront recreation for weekend trips. The city also offers light rail and bus transit options connecting downtown, the Strip, and surrounding suburbs for an urban lifestyle with accessible commuter routes.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Benefits include comprehensive options beginning day one. A recruiter will provide full details.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral opportunities and travel/license reimbursement.
- Housing assistance available for qualifying assignments.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Contract physical therapists will evaluate and treat outpatient orthopedic injuries while working within a clinic team. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, communicating evaluations to medical teams, and assisting colleagues in identifying patient issues. Required credentials include a BS or Master's degree in Physical Therapy and an active state license for practice. Thank you for your interest and responsiveness. A recruiter will follow up with next steps.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Las Vegas, NV
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Las Vegas, NV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Las Vegas is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages can vary, but generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 100°F and lows around 75°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F with lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Las Vegas, with many options available due to the city's tourism industry.
- Las Vegas is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in some larger cities.
- Las Vegas has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heat-related illnesses due to the hot desert climate.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Las Vegas offers a wide range of activities including world-renowned restaurants, live entertainment, art galleries, music venues, professional sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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