Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
Meridian, ID
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,855/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Pediatrics in an outpatient setting is needed to provide pediatric therapy services to patients with a range of diagnoses, including autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing disorders, and behavioral concerns. The position involves working with a team in a dynamic outpatient environment to support the developmental needs of children.
Job Details
- Position Description: Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapist working in a clinic setting, responsible for treating patients with developmental delays, sensory processing issues, behavioral concerns, and other pediatric conditions.
- Certifications & Requirements: BLS (AHA or ARC); minimum of 1 year of pediatric therapy experience; licensure to submit (willing to wait).
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, Days, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Experience & Skills: Pediatric therapy experience in an outpatient setting with common diagnoses including autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing, motor delays, and behavioral concerns.
- Additional Information: A one-week orientation/shadowing period is provided to familiarize with scheduling, Epic documentation, and patient demographics. The department is staffed with skilled Rehab Aides; no COTAs are available at this location.
- Clinical Requirements: The facility utilizes Epic for electronic health records and requires scrubs or professional attire, closed-toed shoes, and adherence to dress code standards.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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About Meridian, ID
As a travel nurse in Meridian, ID here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Meridian, ID is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Meridian experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 23°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Meridian and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Meridian is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so owning a car is essential for getting around.
- Meridian has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Meridian offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby natural areas.
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