Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,542 per week

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy; Dalhart (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Dalhart, Texas. The role features a 13-week assignment with a 40-hour workweek and an 8-hour shift, starting ASAP.

The OT will work in inpatient/acute care settings, providing self-care training, neuromuscular re-education, and caregiver education to support patient independence and safety. Licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Occupational Therapy license / Licensure in the state of practice.
• One or more years of inpatient/acute care experience.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide training in self-care activities (e.g., bathing, dressing) with adaptive equipment or compensatory techniques.
• Use neuromuscular re-education, trunk stabilization, and balance activities to support independence with self-care and home management.
• Evaluate need for splints and positioning devices to preserve joint integrity and skin health.
• Train families and caregivers to assist with range-of-motion, safe transfers and mobility, and skin checks.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Dalhart, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Hospital Occupational Therapist - OTR / OT

We’re currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our amazing team.

Details of the Occupational Therapist opening:

• Anticipated start date: ASAP
• Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks
• Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday
• Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can elect Day One Medical Benefits

Daily Range of Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist:

• Provide training in self-care activities (e.g., bathing, dressing) with adaptive or durable medical equipment and/or compensatory techniques if needed
• Use neuromuscular re-education, trunk stabilization, and balance activities to improve clients’ ability to move in and out of bed and maintain an upright posture necessary to perform self-care and, eventually, home management activities
• Evaluate the need for splints and positioning devices to preserve joint integrity and protect skin from breakdown due to prolonged pressure
• Train families and caregivers to assist with range-of-motion exercises, safe transfers and mobility, and skin checks

Job Qualifications for the Occupational Therapist:

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Occupational Therapy license / Licensure in the state of practice.
• One or more years of inpatient/acute care experience.
• Current BLS certification.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy Job ID #092026DV57. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About National Staffing Solutions-Therapy

National Staffing Solutions is a leader in the travel healthcare industry for over a decade. National Staffing Solutions places healthcare professionals in positions that allow them to gain valuable experiences, fill the skyrocketing demand in their field, and travel nationwide at premium pay.

We use our insight, experience and nationwide resources to make exceptional connections every day! Through our many years of service, we are now positioned perfectly to pass your name and resume to our healthcare partners that are looking for YOUR help.

Facilities across the nation choose National Staffing Solutions as their workforce partner to solve nursing shortages that range from quick-fill demands to areas in urgent need of medical attention. Hundreds of healthcare organizations throughout North America rely on us each year to connect them with quality professionals, like yourself, who are ready to work.