Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Lubbock, TX
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,107/week

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Overview

Start Date04/27/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,107/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Therapist (1 year)

Description

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Focus Staff in Lubbock, TX. 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: 04/27/2026
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 TX 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: 04/02/2026 01:50:58 PM
Valid Through: 07/27/2026
Job City: Lubbock
Job State: TX
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.

Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000KqJ1RIAV. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel OT - Occupational Therapist

Employer

Focus Staff

3.8rating(41 reviews)

21 nurses recommend working with Focus Staff

5.0rating

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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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Social Work)

Review of Vanessa Amoah on Nov 21, 2025

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Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

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About Lubbock, TX

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lubbock'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.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.

Transportation

Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.

Things to Do

Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.

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