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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson Medical Center

$1,980-2,196/week

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OT Acute Care Hospital

Overview

Travel/contract assignment in Tucson, Arizona
Day shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
40 hours per week
13-week contract
Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday
2 required weekend shifts
Call required as needed
Float required

Role Details

Adult Acute Therapy assignment
Handles ICU, ED, Med Surg, Ortho, Neuro, and Cardiac
Unit/setting includes adult OT, Activities of Daily Living, and Ortho

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Arizona
Occupational Therapist with 1 year of experience
Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
Experience in an Acute Care setting
Experience with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Experience caring for orthopedic patients
Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

None stated

Facility

Tucson Medical Center

3.7rating(61 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Tucson Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
497 beds

ADDRESS5301 East Grant RoadTucson, AZ 85712

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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