Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Garden City, KS | Days (5x8)
Lifepoint Rehab - St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City, KS
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Occupational Therapy in Garden City, KS
Weekly Pay
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$2,300
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
08/31
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Garden City, KS with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at Lifepoint Rehab - St. Catherine Hospital. This role pays $2,300 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Lifepoint Rehab - St. Catherine Hospital
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Location: Garden City, KS 67846 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
- Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
- Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
- Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team
Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kansas and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Garden City, KS
What certifications are required for travel OT jobs?
Travel OT jobs require an active occupational therapy license for the assignment state. Most also require an active OTR credential through NBCOT and current BLS certification. Some settings may look for specialized experience, such as hand therapy or pediatrics.
Is Garden City a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Garden City is often a strong market for travel Occupational Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Garden City for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Garden City, Kansas?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Garden City, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
How quickly do travel Occupational Therapy jobs fill in Garden City, Kansas?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Garden City can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Occupational Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Which licensing option applies to this Kansas travel OT contract?
Kansas has joined the OT Compact but is not yet accepting privilege applications, so an active Kansas occupational therapist license is currently required. A temporary license may be available to an applicant who meets the licensing requirements, or all requirements except examination, and it ends when the Board approves or denies licensure or one year after issuance. Confirm current fees, requirements, and application steps with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Garden City, KS
Beef feedlots and packing plants drive the economy around Garden City, KS, the seat of Finney County on the Arkansas River in southwest Kansas. Imaging centers and ambulatory surgery centers account for a fair amount of the allied caseload in this regional hub of the western High Plains. US-50, US-83, and US-400 meet here. Dodge City sits about fifty miles east, and the Colorado line is seventy-five miles west. Garden City Regional Airport, southeast of the city, runs American Eagle service to Dallas, while Wichita is roughly a three-hour drive for more connections. The meatpacking industry has long drawn workers from around the world. Lee Richardson Zoo, the largest in western Kansas, sits in the city's Finnup Park.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Occupational Therapy · Garden City, KS · $2,300 /wk