Physical Therapist, Temp-To-Perm, $85.00/Hour!
Listed compensation
$85/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
A hospital in Nevada is seeking a temp-to-perm Physical Therapist to join their team for a 13-week contract with high chance to convert into a perm employee! This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an excellent work-life balance with a 7-on, 7-off schedule. See the details below!
Pay: $85.00/hour
Physical Therapist Opportunity
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for permanent placement
- Opportunity to provide patient-centered care in a collaborative healthcare environment
- Consistent work-life balance with a 7-on, 7-off schedule
- Full-time, temp-to-perm position with long-term career stability
- Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery and rehabilitation
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function.
Provide therapeutic exercises, rehabilitation services, and hands-on treatments to support patient recovery.
Document patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
Physical Therapist Qualifications
- Doctorate or equivalent degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active state Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Strong communication, clinical assessment, and patient-care skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
The Surrounding Area
- Situated within the scenic expanse of Nevada's Great Basin desert.
- Encircled by diverse mountain ranges that shield the valley from extreme weather.
- Positioned near a large, striking desert lake that offers various outdoor recreation opportunities.
- Located along a major U.S. highway corridor providing accessible routes to both nearby mountain passes and larger regional hubs
- Interested in learning more? Contact Aidan G | Ironsidehr.com | 469-921-0777 | aidan@ironsidehr.com
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function. Deliver therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation treatments, document progress, adjust plans as needed, and collaborate with the healthcare team.
Requirements
A doctorate or equivalent degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required. Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain an active state Physical Therapist license and have strong communication, clinical assessment, and patient-care skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
In Nevada, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (94 salary observations; 272 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$177k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $177k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Ironside Human Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 167 active listings.
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$177k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Living in Las Vegas
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $403k
- Typical market rent
- $1,712/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.