Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Los Fresnos, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,218/week

Overview

  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,218/week

Description

Setting: Outpatient


We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area facility where expert therapy professionals help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for everyday life. Learn more about a career as a traveling OT.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Current state license in good standing with the State License Board and up-to-date state and contract -required competency tests and credentials
  • Current hands-on CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association

Choose your location and enjoy 13-week assignments (or longer) in destinations that include tourist spots, mountain locales, major cities, and rural regions.

Benefits & Perks

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter available by text, phone, or email
  • Competitive referral bonuses and rewards program
  • Housing assistance available
  • Travel and license reimbursement

Building Stronger Communities Together

Since 2006, Jackson Therapy Partners has provided allied and therapy staffing for over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, our team of recruiters will inspire you, cheer you on, and lead with kindness while helping you build an adventurous, life-changing, travel career.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Robert Anderson
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #380522. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

3.9rating(15 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

5.0rating

Pros

Responds in a timely manner and very professional.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

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Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and rated as a Top Workplace 2022 by the Orlando Sentinel, Jackson Therapy Partners provides rewarding adventures in patient care to healthcare travelers coast-to-coast. Serving more than 1,300 facilities nationwide, our team of therapists, imaging, lab, medical, and education specialists fill thousands of vacant positions every year.
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About Brownsville, TX

As a travel nurse in Brownsville, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of around 90°F and lows of around 75°F.
  • Winter average highs of around 70°F and lows of around 50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with good road infrastructure.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of cultures due to its proximity to the Mexican border.
  • Wide age range with a significant elderly population.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Brownsville has a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to the border.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican cuisine.
  • Cultural attractions include museums showcasing military aircraft, indigenous dress, and costumes.
  • Outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching are popular at Boca Chica State Park and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.
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