Occupational Therapist - Orthopedics
Pendleton, OR
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
$1,990/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access25 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Oregon
Description
Job Title: OT (Occupational Therapist)
City/State: Pendleton, Oregon
Shift: 10H Days (Monday through Thursday, 07:00:00-17:00:00) - FRIDAY's OFF
Contract Length: 91 weeks
Start Date: 06/08/2026
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist with expertise in upper extremity orthopedics, including shoulder repairs, wrist and elbow tendonitis and/or fractures. The role primarily involves treating orthopedic patients in various care settings, including acute inpatient, acute rehab, transitional care, and outpatient therapy. The candidate must adhere to department dress code and utilize ReDoc documentation for outpatient and Meditech for acute cases.
Responsibilities:
- Treat approximately 12 patients per day.
- Cover outpatient orthopedic therapy.
Requirements:
- Oregon License Required
- BLS Certification
- Experience with orthopedics, including hands, elbows, and shoulders.
- Lymphedema training would be a plus.
Facility
Saint Anthony Hospital
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Pendleton, OR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Pendleton, OR here's what you should know:- Pendleton's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer average highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter average lows range from 25°F to 30°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found with some effort.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Pendleton is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Pendleton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Pendleton offers a variety of Western-themed activities such as visiting the Pendleton Woolen Mills and the Hamley Steer Co.
- The city also hosts the famous Pendleton Round-Up rodeo and offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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