Acute Care Occupational Therapist
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

OT Acute Care Hospital

Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation Employment Type: Travel/Contract, 13 weeks Start Dates: 11/7, 11/16, 11/30 Setting: Acute care hospital Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours (40 hours/week), 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with participation in a weekend rotation (2 weekend shifts/month) Traveler Eligibility: First-time travelers accepted

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: Valid Occupational Therapist license in Wisconsin
• Experience: 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist, including experience within the last year and acute care setting experience
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support). ARC or AHA accepted, including AHA Provider, Instructor, and RQI.

Compliance Requirements

• Background check: 7-year background check completed within 1 year of start and updated annually. Includes SS trace, county searches for the last 7 years of locations lived, worked, or attended school, nationwide search, and sex offender search.
• Wisconsin Caregiver Screening: Results required within 90 days of start. The agency runs this search.
• Physical exam: Completed within 1 year of start. Does not need annual updates.
• TB test: QuantiFERON (QGold) required within 1 year of start. TSpot and PPD are not accepted in place of QGold. If a chest X-ray is used, it must be within 60 days of start. TB testing does not need annual updates.
• Competency exam: Required as applicable to profession and specialty.
• Skills checklist: Required annually.
• Photo for badge: Required. Must face the camera, with no filters, no visible piercings, and no hats or scrub hats. Passport-style, from shoulders up.
• Confidentiality statement: Must be signed before start.
• References: 2 professional references verified within 2 years of start.