No salary listed — similar Occupational Therapist roles pay ~$119k (median of 8 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active roles in this specialty

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UHS
Las Vegas, Nevada

THERAPIST (PER DIEM WEEKENDS) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Occupational Therapist Above average in Occupational TherapyPer Diem
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem OT weekends in Las Vegas. Work at a top hospital. Competitive pay. Pick your weekends.

Join UHS as a THERAPIST (PER DIEM WEEKENDS) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Key Responsibilities

  • Benefit Highlights.
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment.
  • Comprehensive education and training center.
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.

Requirements

  • Experience: License/Certification: Nevada State License as a Registered Occupational Therapist.
  • Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
  • Current BLS certification.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.

Work with UHS in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient EvaluationADL FunctioningGoal-Oriented TreatmentPatient CareClinical DocumentationRehabilitationPatient Safety

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Nevada, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$116k across 111 listings, vs ~$96k nationally (20,303 listings).

Nevada's cost-of-living index is 110.5 (US average = 100) — Nevada ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates THERAPIST (PER DIEM WEEKENDS) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY at UHS a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Comprehensive education and training center
Career opportunities within VHS and UHS