Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Scottsbluff, NE
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,586/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care158 beds

Pay

3% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Nebraska

Estimated total pay

$2,586/week

Description

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide patient-centered therapy services across a variety of clinical environments.

This opportunity supports clinicians seeking flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful patient impact. New graduate OTs are welcome to apply.

What You’ll Do

Evaluate and treat patients to improve functional independence
Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
Address ADLs, IADLs, mobility, and functional performance
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies
Complete timely and accurate documentation

Qualifications

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
Active (or pending) state Occupational Therapy license
New graduates welcome
Strong communication and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive weekly pay packages
Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
License reimbursement
Relocation assistance (when applicable)
$1,200 CEU allowance per year
401(k) plan
Disability and life insurance
Weekly direct deposit

Why Work With Us

Personalized recruiter support
Transparent contracts and pay
Nationwide opportunities
Clinician-first approach

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #17810415. 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: Therapy:OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT),07:00:00-15:00:00

Facility

Regional West Medical Center

2.8rating(35 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Regional West Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Great people, good work environment, traveler friendly.

Cons

Small town not much to do.

Trent B

Intermediate Care (RN)

May '24 - Nov '24

Review of Regional West Medical Center on Feb 4, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
158 beds

ADDRESS4021 Avenue BScottsbluff, NE 69361

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Employer

Critical Connection, inc

About

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practicesthroughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!

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About Scottsbluff, NE

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Scottsbluff, NE here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 87°F and winter lows of 15°F, with occasional snowfall.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find due to the city's size.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with minimal traffic congestion.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

The population is predominantly white with a growing Hispanic community.
The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses.

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