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Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,473 per week

National Staffing Solutions · Creston, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Job Description

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

Requirements

  • 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

About the Role

Anticipated start date: ASAP
Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks
Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday

Pay & Benefits

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

40 hours per week

Benefits

Peace of mind knowing you can elect Day One Medical Benefits

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

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