Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Acute & Rehab
Twin Falls, Idaho
St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Contract

Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days (4 shifts per week, 10 hours each)
Hours per Week: 40 hours

Job Description

• Provide occupational therapy services in an inpatient adult setting, including acute inpatient and acute rehab units.
• Patient caseload typically ranges from 10 to 12 patients per day.
• Common patient diagnoses include orthopedic total joints, neurological conditions such as strokes, occasional brain injuries (excluding TBI), medical cases, and general ICU patients.
• May be required to cover ICU depending on experience and unit needs.
• Use EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Work under the supervision of an OT manager.
• Collaborate with rehab aides (no COTAs on staff).
• Orientation includes 2-3 days of unit/department-specific training.
• Weekend and holiday coverage required on a rotating or as-needed basis.
• Dress code: scrubs permitted but must not match colors of other departments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of licensed occupational therapy experience in acute inpatient or rehab settings.
• State OT licensure required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• First-time travel therapists are welcome.

Additional Information

• Schedule is fixed; no self-scheduling.
• Orientation typically requires working Monday through Friday with 8-hour days to complete onboarding.
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this travel assignment.