Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Kansas City, MO
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,436/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Occupational Therapist - Pediatric - (OT - Pedi - Peds)
StartDate: 10/26/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2399.00 - $2472.00
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Gladstone, MO let you work with pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic, helping children build essential life and motor skills. You will assess and treat fine motor, sensory, and self-care challenges, develop individualized therapy plans, and use play-based interventions to engage children. You will collaborate with families and other professionals, document progress, and adapt care as needed. This role is open to new grads and OTs looking to gain pediatric experience. You must have a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Missouri state license. Strong communication, creativity, patience, and teamwork skills are essential. Pediatric experience is preferred but not required. Gladstone, MO offers a welcoming suburban community with easy access to Kansas City’s cultural attractions, shopping, and dining. The city features beautiful parks, walking trails, and family-friendly events throughout the year. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. AMN Healthcare is publicly traded, ensuring higher ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Gladstone, MO.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Pedi
Experience: New Grad Accepted
OT-MO
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in last 7 years
References: 1 Reference in the last 24 months
Facility Location
Located close to the geographical and population centers of the U.S., Kansas City really lives up to its moniker as “The Heart of America.” Famous for its mouth-watering barbeque dishes, you’ll soon find there is much more to this town than just the food. With its abundance of fountains and boulevards, Kansas City is the perfect place for travelers looking for a thriving Midwestern city.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
79 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
It has been a joy to be under Sabrina. She has made this experience of recruitment so easy and stress-free. I had so many questions and she answered them all with the greatest joy & quickness. I never felt like I was being a bother. She also answers the phone (that’s really big)
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Kansas City, MO
As a travel nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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