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Occupational Therapist
Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa Regional Health Center

$2,008-2,850/week

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position

Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

Discipline: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Type: Travel
Shift: Day
Weekly Hours: 32 hours guaranteed
Weekend Requirement: Minimum 1 weekend per month
Call Requirements: None
Float Requirements: Yes; will float between Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) and Medical-Surgical (MS) units to cover evaluations and treatments as needed

Unit Information

Units: ARU (13 beds) and MS (24 beds)
Patient Population: Geriatric, adult, general diagnosis
EHR System: Net Health documentation

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Iowa
Occupational Therapist experience within the last year (0 years of experience acceptable)

Additional Information

Dress code allows any scrub color; pajamas and torn clothing are unacceptable
Reports to Program Director

Notes for Candidates

Must be flexible to float between units as needed
Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position

Facility

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

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1 nurse recommends working with Ottumwa Regional Health Center

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Short Term Acute Care
120 beds

ADDRESS1001 Pennsylvania AvenueOttumwa, IA 52501

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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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