Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Wichita, KS
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,079/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,079/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 high-quality care to patients in a collaborative environment. This role involves evaluating patient needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions. You will work with a dedicated team to enhance patient recovery, ensuring adherence to therapy requirements. The position includes a structured schedule with day shifts, allowing for work-life balance while making a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Highlights

Collaborative team environment
Opportunity to impact patient recovery
Day shifts with a focus on work-life balance

Requirements

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

Slate Healthcare Job ID #32d1da9f-33c3-43a8-b5f8-a6ca3400a12b. 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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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Wichita'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

Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.

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