Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

  • American Traveler
  • Topeka, Kansas
  • Full Time

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience for a day shift assignment supporting both evaluations and treatment.

Responsibilities
  • Acute care hospital setting with occasional assistance in inpatient rehabilitation
  • Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
  • Primary responsibility is conducting evaluations, supporting treatment sessions, and overseeing COTAs
  • Floating to similar units within occupational therapy scope as needed
  • Epic EMR experience is preferred
  • Complete evaluations and provide oversight to COTAs including care plan guidance
  • May provide treatment and float to inpatient rehab as facility needs dictate
  • Brief unit orientation provided upon floating
  • Maximum of 3 days requested time off will be automatically approved; no time off permitted during the first week of orientation
  • No travel pairs or groups are accepted
  • Modules and orientation will be completed onsite during the initial training period
  • Scrub or dress code details will be provided prior to assignment
  • Only individual travelers are considered for this position
Requirements
  • Active KS Occupational Therapist license or compact equivalent required in hand
  • NBCOT certification required
  • BLS certification required
  • 1-2 years of experience in acute care hospital setting required
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • License required if applicable
  • Locals within 50 miles are not accepted
  • Former permanent staff must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Job ID: 485551563
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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