Travel Occupational Therapist
Springfield, MO
Vibra Travels
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,642/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationRehabilitation60 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,396/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities.
8 Hour Day and Night shifts currently available
Duration 8 or 13 weeks
Position Summary
Responsible for providing and directing Occupational Therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication in assigned locations. Functions under a physicians order.
Position Supervisory Responsibilities
Position Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy, where accepted. Masters degree required otherwise.
• NBCOT registered and licensed per state of practice requirements.
• Current, valid, and active license per state requirements in the state of employment required.
• Current, valid, and active driver's license required.
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.
• One (1) year of experience as a OT Required.
• Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements
Certificates, Licensures, Registrations
• NBCOT registered and licensed per state of practice requirements. Current, valid, and active registration or license per state requirements in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients.
• Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP)
Current, valid, and active license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of employment.
As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
What you see is what you get. We believe travel clinicians deserve full transparency. Every job we post includes a real pay range based on current bill rates. Before we submit you, we review the exact compensation package so there are no surprises later in the process.
Facility
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield
- Rehabilitation
- 60 beds
Employer
Vibra Travels
10 nurses recommend working with Vibra Travels
Pros
Responsive, friendly and want the best for their travelers
Cons
None
Recommends working with Vibra Travels
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Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.
White-glove service, every step of the way:
At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you’ll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.
Your recruiter, your partner:
Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.
Clinical support at your fingertips:
We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.
Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:
With Vibra Travels, you’ll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you’re looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.
Join us today and experience traveling done different!
About Springfield, MO
As a travel nurse in Springfield, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, MO, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Springfield is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant art and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various local and college-level sports events.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular due to the city's proximity to nature.
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