Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Yuma, AZ
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
5x8 hrs

$2,286/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration27 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$2,286/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,040/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Description

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2126.00-$2286.00/wk*
~$880.00-$1040.00 in weekly taxable income
~$22.00/hr-$26.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1246.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Occupational Therapist needed for 26 weeks in an inpatient setting in Yuma, AZ. This OT will work up to 40 hours per week. Yuma is the perfect location for your next assignment. An Arizona OT license will need to be obtained prior to start. Candidates of all levels of experience will be considered.

Position: Therapist

Specialty/Modality: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy

Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapist-Arizona, NPI NUMBER, State License-Occupational Therapist-Arizona

Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs

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Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-24-2854189. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT / OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST/TRAVELER

Employer

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy

3.0rating(2 reviews)

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Melanie S

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Aureus Medical Group - Therapy on Aug 6, 2023

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About

Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started!

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About Yuma, AZ

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Yuma, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Yuma'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

Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
There are options for furnished apartments and houses.

Transportation

Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.

Demographics

Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.

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