Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Gainesville, FL
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,358/week

Overview

  • Start Date06/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration6 weeks

Pay

Qualifications

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    Work Experience
  • Therapist (1 year)

Description

Occupational Therapist - Rehab Unit

Location

Gainesville, FL

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift only with a weekend rotation.

Job Description

Join our dynamic rehabilitation team in Gainesville, FL, where you will work in a newly established rehab unit providing high-quality care to patients. As an Occupational Therapist, you'll engage in patient evaluations, assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), transfers, education for families and patients, as well as therapeutic exercises and functional training.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient evaluations and assessments.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions for ADLs and functional activities.
  • Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation processes and goals.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Must have BLS certification.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #36349726. 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: OT:Occupational Therapist,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

ARMStaffing

About

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

  • Local and travel contracts
  • Temp-to-perm employment
  • Direct-hire personnel
  • Per Diem
  • Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
  • Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
  • 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
  • Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
  • Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company-matched 401K
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$945–3,689/week
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About Gainesville, FL

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Gainesville, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
Weather
  • Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
  • The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
  • Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
Demographics
  • Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
  • The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
  • Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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