Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehab
Tulsa, OK
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$49-53/hourOverview
- Start Date06/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Occupational Therapist Position - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Job Details
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, occasional weekends
- Setting: 100% Acute Rehab in an acute hospital setting
- Floating: No floating to other rehab settings
- Experience Requirement: Must have acute care experience
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Oklahoma
- Minimum of 2 years of Occupational Therapist experience
- Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
Required Credentials and Documentation
Professional:
- Resume/Profile submission required before assignment
- At least two professional references prior to first assignment
- Signed assignment agreement (offer letter and confirmations) required at onboarding
- Driver’s License or State ID (valid, not expired, matching address requirements)
- Criminal background check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender Registry, and others completed within 30 days of start
- Employment verification for the past seven years
- Education verification relevant to clinical work completed within 90 days of start
- Skills checklist for specialty completed within one year of start and updated annually
- Confirmation of assignment documentation on agency letterhead at start and upon extensions
Personal Health History:
- MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer; no declinations accepted
- Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or verified history; no declinations accepted
- Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted
- Hepatitis B: Vaccination series completion or signed declination
- Influenza vaccine: Optional, but if declined during flu season (Oct 1 – Mar 31), mask wearing required
- Fit test: Required for all travelers, preferred before start, can be completed onsite
- TB testing: 2-step PPD or IGRA within specified timeframes; if positive, chest X-ray and annual TB questionnaire required
- Health statement or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually
- 12-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter
Additional Information
- Flu season mask policy applies if influenza vaccine is declined
- No floating to other rehab settings; strictly acute rehab
- Occasional weekend work may be required
- All documentation must be current and compliant with onboarding timelines
- Post-assignment surveys and evaluations may be requested but are optional
This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and occupational therapists considering this position, focusing on job requirements, qualifications, and credentialing without duplication or extraneous details.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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