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Occupational Therapist, Acute Rehabilitation/Medical-Surgical
Ottumwa, Iowa
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$2,052-2,584/week
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position

Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Weekly Hours: 32 hours guaranteed
Weekend Requirement: Minimum 1 weekend per month
Call Requirement: None
Float Requirement: Yes, floating between Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) and Medical-Surgical (MS) units to cover evaluations and treatments as needed


Unit and Patient Information

  • Floor: 2nd floor
  • ARU Beds: 13
  • MS Beds: 24
  • Patient Population: Geriatric, adult, general diagnosis
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR): Net Health documentation

Required Qualifications

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

Work Environment and Dress Code

  • Reports to Program Director
  • Scrub color: Any color allowed
  • Unacceptable attire: Pajamas and torn clothing

Additional Notes

  • Position requires flexibility to float between units
  • No call responsibilities
  • Must be able to work at least one weekend per month

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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