Hiring for Physical Therapist in Las Vegas, NV
Listed compensation
$65/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Job Start Date
- 2/1/2027
- Number of Weeks
- 26
- Shift Information
- 8D
- Guaranteed Hours: 40
- Pay Rate
- $2600 total weekly gross, $65/hour($30/hour W- 2 taxable, $35/hour non taxable stipend )
- Credentialing req: contract QA
- Requirements: experience in setting
- License: active
- Shift/Hours: days
Certifications
- ACLS
- BLS/BCLS
- PALS
- NRP
- ASHA
- CHT
- ACP Training
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in a clinical setting. Ensure all patient care meets the required standards and contract specifications.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active license and possess relevant certifications including ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Experience in a clinical setting is required to fulfill the contract duties.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Nevada, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$107k (70 salary observations; 292 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $135k | Physical Therapy median $156k (middle half $125k–$166k)133 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nevada vs national | $107k median in Nevada | $94k nationally (+14%)70 state / 11,898 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$135k in purchasing power | Nevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Nevada | 118 active | 21,569 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Nevada Physical Therapist listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 12% offer loan repayment126 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,629 in the last 30 days | 4,305 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$135k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,894 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
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Living in Las Vegas
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $401k
- Typical market rent
- $1,700/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.