Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist – Acute & Rehab
Oro Valley, AZ
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,592/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

10% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$2,592/week

Description

Occupational Therapist Travel Position

Location: Oro Valley, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist will facilitate the development and rehabilitation of physically disabled patients, aiming to maximize their functional status during hospitalization. Key responsibilities include:

Evaluating, planning, implementing, and modifying age-appropriate treatment programs
Participating in discharge planning
Performing administrative duties
Engaging in performance improvement activities
Pursuing professional growth
Covering Skilled Nursing Unit, Acute, and Rehab areas

Shift: 5/8's, Tuesday through Saturday, with flexible hours (either 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 7:00 AM–3:30 PM)

Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Experience with Cerner preferred

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Arizona
Minimum 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist, including experience within the last year
BLS certification

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS

Response timewithin an hour

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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