Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist (Long-Term Care)
Abilene, TX
Coast Medical Service
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,426/week

Posted 13 days ago

Overview

Start Date01/05/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

19% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,426/week

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Health Care FSA

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Description

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Coast Medical Services Job ID #34945194. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehab:Occupational Therapist,07:00:00-15:30:00

Employer

Coast Medical Service

4.7rating(163 reviews)

8 nurses recommend working with Coast Medical Service

3.0rating

Anonymous

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Review of Coast Medical Service on Oct 21, 2025

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About Abilene, TX

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Abilene, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Abilene is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Abilene experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 33°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Abilene, providing convenience for travel nurses.

Transportation

Abilene is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Abilene has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and healthcare opportunities.

Things to Do

Abilene offers a variety of activities including dining at Tex-Mex and Texas-style BBQ restaurants, exploring historical sites like Frontier Texas and Buffalo Gap Historic Village, visiting the Abilene Zoo, playing golf at outstanding courses, and enjoying the outdoors at places like Fort Phantom Hill.

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