Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Amarillo, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
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$2,486/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,486/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

Overview

  • Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
  • Location: Amarillo, Texas
  • Facility: Ardent Health Services BSA Hospital
  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, includes a weekend rotation.
  • Experience Required: Minimum 1 year.
  • First-Time Travelers: Accepted.

Required Certifications

  • BLS: Basic Life Support
  • NBCOT: National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
  • ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (as applicable)
  • PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (as applicable)
  • NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure (as applicable)
  • CHEMO: Chemotherapy (as applicable)
  • TNCC: Trauma Nursing Core Course (as applicable)

Additional Requirements

  • Travel Rule: 50-mile travel rule applies.
  • Documentation:
    • I-9 and E-Verify required for direct candidates.
    • Driver's License or State ID required for all travelers.
    • Background check and references required.
    • Health documents including physical exam, TB screening, and vaccinations.

Health Documents

  • Vaccinations:
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
    • Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella (as applicable)
    • COVID-19 Vaccination (Dose 1 and 2 if applicable)
    • Flu Seasonal Vaccination (documentation required)
  • Drug Testing: Negative 10 Panel Drug Screen within 90 days of start.

Competencies

  • Competency Exams: Required as applicable to profession.
  • Color Blind Testing: Required for all candidates.

Facility-Specific Documents

  • Photo for Badge: Clear headshot required.
  • Fingerprinting: Required for New Mexico placements.

Notes

  • Internal requirements may vary; ensure compliance with all facility-specific documentation and training.
  • Candidates must be prepared for potential onsite drug screening during orientation.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to expand their experience in a travel role within a supportive hospital environment.

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Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(41 reviews)

28 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose is amazing at her job. She goes above and beyond finding the best positions for you, as well as constantly keeping you updated with how your contracts are proceeding. She is also very down-to-earth, genuinely cares about her clients, and a pleasure to talk to. If I could rate her above 5 stars, I would!

Cons

None whatsoever!

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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About Amarillo, TX

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Amarillo'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
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
Things to Do
  • Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
  • Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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