Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Abilene, TX | Days (5x8)
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
Abilene, TX
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Occupational Therapy in Abilene, TX
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$2,228
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 Abilene, TX with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at Mesa Springs Healthcare Center. This role pays $2,228 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
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Location: Abilene, TX 79606 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center — Abilene, TX
Abilene, TX
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Abilene, Texas, combining short-term rehab and long-term care with an in-house therapy team.
- Short-term rehabilitation after surgery, illness, or injury, plus long-term skilled nursing, served by one in-house therapy team Read More
- Physical and occupational therapy, with speech therapy available, using hands-on, practical treatment
- An outpatient therapy option for discharged patients who still need periodic sessions
- A focus on rebuilding strength, mobility, and independence before a return home
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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Abilene, TX
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 Abilene a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Abilene 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 Abilene for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Abilene, Texas?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Abilene, 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 Abilene, Texas?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Abilene 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.
What licensing route covers this Texas travel OT contract?
Texas is not an OT Compact member, so an occupational therapist licensed elsewhere must obtain a Texas OT license before beginning this contract. Licensure by endorsement includes the Texas jurisprudence examination and fingerprinting. The state’s temporary license is limited to first-time NBCOT examination applicants, so it is not a bridge for an experienced OT applying with an existing out-of-state license. Confirm current fees, requirements, and application steps with the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
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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 Abilene, TX
Hub of the West-Central Texas region known as the Big Country, Abilene, TX draws cases from a wide ring of smaller towns. I-20 skirts the north side of the city, while US-83 and US-84 feed traffic in from the surrounding ranchland. Radiology and outpatient rehab sit close to the medical district, with X-ray and CT the everyday workhorses. The nearest major airport sits a few hours east in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, so travelers flying home plan around the drive or a regional-field flight. Winter can glaze the highways with ice, and summers run hot. The revitalized downtown gives travelers a walkable stretch of galleries and local restaurants once the day winds down.
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 · Abilene, TX · $2,228 /wk