Travel Occupational Therapist
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,004/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information1:2 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care120 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Texas
- Occupational Therapist (2 years)
Description
Facility Overview
For over 50 years, this healthcare network has been a leading provider of high-quality patient care in San Antonio and its surrounding regions. Known for its outstanding team of nurses, medical professionals, and physicians, the network is recognized as the most respected healthcare provider in South Texas. The facilities offer a wide range of medical services, from wellness events to specialized transplant services, pediatrics, cardiology, and oncology.
Position Details
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Unit: Physical Therapy
- Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Weekend Requirement: 2 weekend shifts per month
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Floating Policy: Required to float as needed during the assignment
Qualifications
- Required Skills:
- Minimum of 2 years of in-patient rehabilitation or hospital experience
- Active OT License (No temporary licenses accepted)
- Preferred Skills:
- 2-3 years of experience in rehabilitation or acute care hospital settings
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Certification in NDT or brain injury therapy
Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for:
- Conducting evaluations and treatments for in-patient rehabilitation patients, including those with neurological and orthopedic conditions
- Providing acute evaluations and treatments in various settings, including orthopedics, telemetry, and ICU
Dress Code
- Scrub Color: Sage green/olive scrub top, black scrub pants, sage green scrub jacket; white or black undershirts only
- Nail Policy: Clean and well-kept
- Hair: Must be neat and clean, avoiding extreme styles or colors
- Facial Hair: Clean and neatly trimmed beards, mustaches, and sideburns
- Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible; visible tattoos will be assessed individually
- Piercings: Visible piercings other than earrings are prohibited
Unit Policies
- Start time must be no later than 8:00 AM
- Attendance and floating policies will apply
Facility
Methodist Texsan Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Methodist Texsan Hospital
- 1:2 Patient ratioVerified by 28 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 120 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 San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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