Physical Therapist
Kearney, NE
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$3,038/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Physical Therapist (PT)
Location
Kearney, NE | Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite | Work week: Sunday through Saturday
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as clinically appropriate
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team members to support patient goals and outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of Nebraska or eligibility for licensure
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Must reside at least 80 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates
- No on-call or call-back availability required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Familiarity with geriatric patient populations and restorative therapy approaches
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
Why Join Us
- Expected weekly hours of 36 (twelve-hour shifts) or 40 (eight- to ten-hour shifts), providing a consistent and structured schedule
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive long-term care environment
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Kearney, NE
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Kearney, NE here's what you should know:- Kearney's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 87°F, and in winter, average lows are around 13°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Kearney, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Kearney is car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Kearney has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal allergies.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kearney offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- It also has art galleries, museums, and music events.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular.
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