Location: Arlington, TX

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 04-28-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, rotating weekends

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat in-patient rehab patients using evidence-based occupational therapy interventions focused on neuro and ortho populations
• Perform acute evaluations and provide skilled treatments for Ortho, Telemetry and ICU patients as clinical needs arise
• Develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional independence and safe discharge outcomes
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient-centered care
• Document thoroughly in the Meditech system to ensure accurate, timely clinical records
• Participate in discharge planning, patient and family education, and ensure continuity of care across settings

Qualifications

• Active OT license (no temporary licenses allowed)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2+ years of hospital experience, with inpatient rehab and/or acute hospital experience strongly preferred
• Experience performing neuro, ortho, ICU and telemetry evaluations and treatments
• Comfortable using Meditech or similar documentation systems
• Able to work rotating schedules and weekends as required for the assignment

Knowledge & Skills

• In-patient rehab clinical expertise (neuro and ortho patient evaluations and treatments)
• Acute care skills for Ortho, Telemetry and ICU populations
• Proficient documentation skills in Meditech or equivalent EHR
• Strong interdisciplinary communication and care coordination
• Ability to adapt and float to different units when needed
• Professionalism with adherence to dress code, infection control and unit policies

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage so you can take care of yourself while you take care of others
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current and credentialed
• Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts and enjoy life outside work
• 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options for long-term peace of mind
• Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded when great clinicians join the team
• A supportive multidisciplinary team that values your voice and clinical expertise
• Onboarding and continuing education support to help you hit the ground running

Travel Perks: Explore Arlington, TX

Arlington is a lively basecamp: catch a game or stadium tour at AT&T Stadium, cheer at Globe Life Field, or get your thrills at Six Flags Over Texas. Enjoy River Legacy Parks’ trails and picnic spots, explore local arts at the Arlington Museum of Art, or dine and shop at Arlington Highlands. A short drive delivers big-city Dallas and Fort Worth attractions, so weekends can be museum-hopping, live-music nights, or food-trail adventures—plenty to explore between shifts.

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