Travel Occupational Therapist Job in PITTSBURG, KS | Days (5x8)

LIfepoint Rehab - Ascension Via Christi - Pittsburg Pittsburg, KS
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Occupational Therapy in Pittsburg, KS
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$2,177
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/05
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in PITTSBURG, KS with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at LIfepoint Rehab - Ascension Via Christi - Pittsburg. This role pays $2,177 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Occupational Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Occupational Therapist job in PITTSBURG, KS and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: LIfepoint Rehab - Ascension Via Christi - Pittsburg
  • Location: Pittsburg, KS 66762
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  • 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 Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Pittsburg, Kansas?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg, Kansas?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Pittsburg 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.

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 Pittsburg, KS

Kansas offers allied travel opportunities across both metro health systems and critical access facilities throughout the state. Assignments commonly support higher patient volumes in Wichita and the Kansas City area, while imaging, therapy, respiratory, and lab professionals also play an important role in smaller regional clinics serving surrounding communities. The state’s easy-to-navigate highway layout makes commuting between facilities straightforward, and lower housing costs help allied travelers stretch their earnings while settling into welcoming neighborhoods. Seasonal weather brings variety throughout the year, something many clinicians plan for when organizing schedules and travel. Allied professionals often choose Kansas for its dependable openings, affordable living, and the chance to work in settings where their skills make a meaningful impact.

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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