Occupational Therapist - Medical-Surgical & ARU
Zachary, LA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$43-47/hourOverview
- Start Date06/30/2026
- 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 (Travel) - Louisiana, Zachary
Job Details
- Specialty: Occupational Therapy (OT)
- Employment Type: Travel
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day
- Hours per Week: 32
- Weekend Requirement: Minimum of one Saturday per month
- Float Requirements: Yes (will likely split time between Medical-Surgical (MS) and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU))
- Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
- Patient Ratios: 10:1 on MS, 6:1 on ARU
- Number of Openings: 1
Unit Information
- Unit: Medical-Surgical and Acute Rehabilitation Unit
- Number of Beds: 80 in hospital; 20 in rehab
- EHR System: EPIC
- Common Diagnoses/Treatments: CVA (stroke), Orthopedic, Cardiac
- Dress Code: Black scrubs required; no blue jeans, spandex, open-toe shoes, or hoodies
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Louisiana
- Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
- Education at the Master's level is required for the position
Additional Notes
- Preferred experience working in ARU and MS units
- No call requirements
- Role involves working across multiple floors/units within the facility
Employer
Host Healthcare
247 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Extremely helpful and responsive in all aspects of recruitment and throughout each of my contracts!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
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.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
Zachary, LA
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