Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Ottumwa, IA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,517/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,517/week

Description

Job Title

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) – Travel Contract

Location

Ottumwa, Iowa

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Days | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 32 Guaranteed Hours per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy evaluations and treatments to patients on the Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) and Medical/Surgical floor as needed
  • Float between ARU and Medical/Surgical units to cover evaluations and treatments as census and staffing require
  • Deliver care to a geriatric and adult patient population across general diagnoses
  • Document patient care and progress using Net Health electronic health record system
  • Work a minimum of one weekend per month as part of the regular schedule
  • Report to and collaborate with the unit Program Director regarding patient care and departmental needs

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active OT licensure in the state of Iowa (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
  • Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience
  • Ability and willingness to float between ARU and Medical/Surgical units as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience working in an acute rehabilitation or medical/surgical inpatient setting
  • Familiarity with Net Health documentation platform

Why Join Us

  • Gain valuable inpatient rehabilitation experience in a supportive, structured environment with a guaranteed 32-hour work week and no on-call requirements
  • Work with a diverse adult and geriatric patient population across a well-established regional healthcare facility

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #756637. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy - Occupational Therapist

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
Transportation
  • Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
Things to Do
  • Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
  • There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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