Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Independence, MO
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,922/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,922/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Occupational Therapist (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Travel Occupational Therapist, you will provide therapy services to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, focusing on evaluations and treatments to enhance mobility and daily living skills. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. The position offers a predictable schedule, typically from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with opportunities to engage in various rehabilitation therapies. Your expertise will have a significant impact on the recovery journey of your patients.

Highlights

Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance
12-week assignment with a 5x8 day shift
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to work in a dynamic inpatient rehab setting
Competitive compensation package

Requirements

Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
EMR System: Meditech
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
HR: Education Verification - Bachelors / Masters Degree - Occupational Therapy
Healthstream Course: Occupation Therapist Skills Self-Assessment
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Health/Immunization: Missouri - TB Testing
MinExperienceRequired: 2
OTR Certification
BLS Certification
Education: Occupational Therapist (OT) Assessment
Background Check - State Specific: Missouri - Lifetime Background Check
Background Check: Employment Verification
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
Background Check: Criminal Search
HR: Missouri - Professional Reference #1
Background Check: Missouri State Exclusion
HR: Professional Reference #1
Job Description: Occupational Therapist Job Description
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Background Check - State Specific: MISSOURI EDL
Healthstream Course: HWS Meditech - Allied
HR: Professional Reference #2
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Lawson: Background Check Results
Health/Immunization: MMR
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
Background Check - State Specific: MO Highway State Patrol Check
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Background Check: Education Verification
HR: Missouri - Professional References #2
Occupational Therapist License
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search

Slate Healthcare Job ID #1a207a0a-27bc-4e65-8f17-b7fe588d5e16. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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