Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Fallon, NV at a hospital setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree).
• Active Physical Therapy license in the state of Nevada required prior to start of assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required from AHA or ARC prior to start.
• Demonstrated clinical competency in evaluation, plan-of-care development, and implementation for adults and older adults in an acute hospital environment.
• Ability to perform and document comprehensive evaluations and skilled interventions per regulatory and departmental timeframes.
• Experience supervising and delegating to PTA, therapy technicians, and students preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and common clinical documentation systems preferred.
• Ability to safely assist patients with transfers and mobility; capable of occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.
• Willingness to work varied caseloads and adapt to departmental staffing and scheduling needs.
• Vendor candidates must be aware of additional facility-specific requirements and varied work schedule details prior to applying.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift hours: 07:30–05:45.
• Duration: 13 Week travel assignment.
• Start window: May through August (exact start coordinated with recruiter).
• Floating: May be required to float within the facility or to other units as needed.

Location Highlights

Fallon, NV offers a blend of small-city services and outdoor recreation within driving distance. The city sits near Lahontan State Recreation Area and Lahontan Reservoir, about a 10–15 minute drive, providing boating, fishing, and waterfront access. Fallon is approximately 60 miles east of Reno, offering urban amenities, regional airport access, and a 1–1.5 hour commute for weekend trips. The region is known for the Churchill County Museum and the annual Fallon Cantaloupe Festival, supporting a suburban and rural lifestyle with outdoor adventure options and a quieter pace compared with larger Nevada cities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and service. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one. Specific benefit enrollment details will be provided by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a travel PT to gain clinical variety and professional growth. Opportunities include travel contracts that provide full-time clinical work in diverse settings. Recruiter support is available throughout your assignment.

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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.