Pediatric Physical Therapist Jobs in Nebraska
Pediatric Physical Therapist jobs in Nebraska are open across Omaha and Omaha Area Clinic - Omaha and other Nebraska metros, with employers like Nebraska Methodist Health System, Boys Town, and HDR hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Requisition Details
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: Staff_14250
Department CHRI Administration 50010500
Business Unit Child Health Research Institute
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary
Responsible for coordination of patient care and treatment during participation in a clinical research trial which includes the complex aspects of health care as it relates to pediatrics and pediatric oncology.
The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol.
The coordinator is involved in all aspects of each research protocol facilitating the mission of UNMC and CHRI investigators to effectively participate in clinical research and investigational protocols for Pediatric oncology and related clinical trials.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Healthcare
Working Title Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I
Job Title Nurse Clinical Research
Salary Grade HC24S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $64,300 - $96,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Application Review Date 02/02/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Nursing
Required Experience
1 year
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting.
Required License
Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of current nursing procedures, techniques and practices
- Ability to perform physical assessments and patient teaching as appropriate to research protocol
- Advanced knowledge of clinical trials and chart review
- Flexibility in work hours to manage the patient and study protocol workload
- Reliable and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to train, evaluate, and monitor other clinical research staff within the Pediatric Research Office
- Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments
- Possess skills of good organization, flexibility, accountability, being a team player, and self-initiative
- Computer literacy desirable
- Ability to work effectively and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing age specific needs of patients served, (all age groups-birth and above)
- Assure performance of behaviors that meet the requirements of the UNMC culture including: demonstrates behavior that fosters a positive team environment, demonstrates behaviors that promote diversity, applies continuous quality improvement principles, seeks the customers requirements and strives to meet them, and designs personal action plan for personal and professional development
- Maintains accountability for own actions in completing assigned tasks
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Nursing
Preferred Experience:
Pediatric background, experience with oncology, and experience related to clinical trials coordination.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Research EDC
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Requisition Details
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: Staff_14250
Department CHRI Administration 50010500
Business Unit Child Health Research Institute
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary
Responsible for coordination of patient care and treatment during participation in a clinical research trial which includes the complex aspects of health care as it relates to pediatrics and pediatric oncology.
The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol.
The coordinator is involved in all aspects of each research protocol facilitating the mission of UNMC and CHRI investigators to effectively participate in clinical research and investigational protocols for Pediatric oncology and related clinical trials.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Healthcare
Working Title Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I
Job Title Nurse Clinical Research
Salary Grade HC24S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $64,300 - $96,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Application Review Date 02/02/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Nursing
Required Experience
1 year
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting.
Required License
Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of current nursing procedures, techniques and practices
- Ability to perform physical assessments and patient teaching as appropriate to research protocol
- Advanced knowledge of clinical trials and chart review
- Flexibility in work hours to manage the patient and study protocol workload
- Reliable and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to train, evaluate, and monitor other clinical research staff within the Pediatric Research Office
- Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments
- Possess skills of good organization, flexibility, accountability, being a team player, and self-initiative
- Computer literacy desirable
- Ability to work effectively and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing age specific needs of patients served, (all age groups-birth and above)
- Assure performance of behaviors that meet the requirements of the UNMC culture including: demonstrates behavior that fosters a positive team environment, demonstrates behaviors that promote diversity, applies continuous quality improvement principles, seeks the customers requirements and strives to meet them, and designs personal action plan for personal and professional development
- Maintains accountability for own actions in completing assigned tasks
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Nursing
Preferred Experience:
Pediatric background, experience with oncology, and experience related to clinical trials coordination.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Research EDC
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Pediatric Physical Therapist Job Market in Nebraska
A snapshot from current Nebraska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Nebraska Methodist Health System3
- Boys Town2
- HDR1
- Methodist Health System - NE and IA1
- University of Nebraska Medical Center1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services6
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric physical therapist jobs across Nebraska.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from a CAPTE-accredited program
- Active state PT license or eligibility to sit for licensure
- Experience evaluating and treating pediatric patients across developmental stages
- Proficiency with standardized assessments such as PDMS-2, BSID, or GMFM
- Ability to write IEPs, IFSPs, or progress notes in compliance with payer requirements
- BLS or CPR certification current at time of hire
Pediatric Physical Therapist Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How many pediatric physical therapist jobs are there in Nebraska?
There are 8+ pediatric physical therapist openings in Nebraska on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Omaha and Omaha Area Clinic - Omaha. New positions post regularly as employers across Nebraska hire.
How much do pediatric physical therapists make in Nebraska?
Pediatric physical therapists in Nebraska earn a median of about $97,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,540 for the lowest 10% to over $120,190 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nebraska cities have the most pediatric physical therapist jobs?
Omaha and Omaha Area Clinic - Omaha have the most pediatric physical therapist openings in Nebraska right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire pediatric physical therapists in Nebraska?
Employers hiring pediatric physical therapists in Nebraska include Nebraska Methodist Health System, Boys Town, and HDR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote pediatric physical therapist jobs in Nebraska?
Yes. About 13% of pediatric physical therapist openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nebraska metros.
How do I apply for pediatric physical therapist jobs in Nebraska?
You can apply to pediatric physical therapist jobs in Nebraska directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nebraska location, then apply to each one that fits.
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