Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Kinston, NC
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,215/weekOverview
- Start Date03/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
Description
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Focus Staff in Kinston, NC. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives across diverse settings while exploring new locations and dynamic environments, all while enhancing your skills and advancing your occupational therapy career.
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 03/30/2026
Shift: 5x8 Days
Why travel OTs join Focus Staff:
- Rewarding Your Commitment: Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses.
- Your Wellbeing, Our Priority: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period.
- Journey Made Simple: Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
- Flexibility Meets Support: Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Travel Occupational Therapists requirements:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
- Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
- Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Current, valid NC professional license as an Occupational Therapist.
About Focus Staff:
Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.
Ready to turn your professional expertise into a national adventure? Apply today!
Other Information:
Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 03/11/2026 03:31:20 PM
Valid Through: 06/29/2026
Job City: Kinston
Job State: NC
Job Country: USA
Shift: 5x8 Days
Job ID:
Hiring Organization: Focus Staff
Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.
Employer
Focus Staff
21 nurses recommend working with Focus Staff
Pros
Working with Vanessa has been nothing short of amazing. From day one, she has demonstrated professionalism, patience, and true dedication to my success as a travel social worker. She communicates clearly, follows up consistently, and advocates for me in every step of the assignment process. What I appreciate most is her ability to make everything feel seamless whether it’s coordinating placements, answering questions, or providing support when things get stressful. Vanessa genuinely cares about her clinicians, and it shows in the way she goes above and beyond to make sure we feel valued, informed, and prepared. Because of her guidance, I’ve feel confident in my assignment and supported. If you’re looking for someone who truly has your back, look no further. Vanessa is exceptional.
Cons
N/a
Recommends working with Focus Staff
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About Kinston, NC
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Kinston, NC here's what you should know:- Kinston's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 85-90°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Kinston and are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Kinston is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Kinston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kinston offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local high school and college games.
- Outdoor activities include visiting the CSS Neuse II, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
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