Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Reno, NV

Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients across therapy settings, including evaluation and treatment of gait and transfer limitations, orthotic/prosthetic training, and wound care. Schedule / Job Type Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | 5x8-hour shifts, varied days including weekends and holidays | Projected Start: November 2026.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Reno, NV | Acute Rehab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | 5x8-hour shifts, varied days including weekends and holidays | Projected Start: November 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients across therapy settings, including evaluation and treatment of gait and transfer limitations, orthotic/prosthetic training, and wound care
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care through time of discharge
• Provide direct clinical supervision of staff physical therapy assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Float to other like facilities based on census and organizational needs, up to competency level
• Participate in program development and outcome measurements in the clinical setting as requested
• Maintain BLS/CPR certification per AHA standards throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active State of Nevada Physical Therapy license required; Provisional License acceptable until full licensure is issued
• BLS/CPR certification per AHA standards required
• Minimum two years of clinical experience in physical therapy
• Ability to work varied schedules including weekends, holidays, and call shifts as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in an acute care or inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting
• Familiarity with a broad patient population including pediatric through geriatric care
• Experience with program development and clinical outcome measurement

Why Join Us

• Work within a high-acuity regional health system that is home to the area's only Level II Trauma Center, a children's hospital, and a comprehensive range of advanced specialty services
• Gain diverse clinical experience in a dynamic environment that serves a wide patient population across multiple therapy settings