Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Rehab & Acute Care
Arlington, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,019/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Assignment
Location: Arlington, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, rotating weekends
Hours per Week: 36
Job Description
- Provide in-patient rehab occupational therapy, including neuro and orthopedic patient evaluations and treatments.
- Perform acute care evaluations and treatments in orthopedic, telemetry, and ICU settings.
- May float to antepartum/gynecology units as needed.
- Documentation system used: Meditech.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Texas (no temporary licenses allowed).
- Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapist experience, including within the last year.
- Certification as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR).
- Experience in a Rehabilitation setting.
- BLS certification.
Work Environment & Policies
- Dress code: Hunter green scrubs required.
- Nail policy: Clean, healthy nails only; no artificial nails, gels, or enhancements.
- Hair must be neat, clean, and pulled back if shoulder length or longer when working in the lab.
- Facial hair must be clean and neatly trimmed.
- Tattoos should be covered whenever possible; uncovered body art will be addressed individually.
- Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited (e.g., nose rings, tongue rings).
- Attendance policies follow company-wide standards.
Additional Information
- Call requirements to be discussed during the interview.
- Floating to other units as needed.
- Candidates without the required skills will not be considered.
- Preferred candidates have 2-3 years of rehab and/or acute hospital experience.
This position is a travel assignment in occupational therapy requiring strong clinical skills in both rehab and acute care settings.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Arlington, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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