Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,888 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with acute and trauma experience for a 13-week adult rehabilitation services assignment at an academic medical center in Oklahoma City, OK.

Details

• Adult Rehabilitation Services unit in an academic medical center setting
• Day shift, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, 40 hours per week
• Acute and trauma experience required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Requirements

• Active Oklahoma OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant OT experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Acute and trauma setting experience required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with patients, families, and staff
• Basic computer proficiency

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating patients in areas such as independent living skills, occupational performance, prevocational work adjustment, educational skills, play-leisure abilities, and psychosocial skills
• Develop individualized treatment plans with short- and long-term goals, including design and fabrication of adaptive equipment and orthotic devices
• Provide patient and family education regarding goals, progress, and home therapy plans
• Assist with discharge planning including equipment ordering and home program instruction
• May supervise OT students
• Travel candidates are preferred, though first-time travelers will be considered
• After a total of 26 weeks (including extensions), candidates must have a 6-month separation before being eligible for another contract at this facility
• This facility maintains strict compliance deadlines — candidates should be prepared to begin onboarding immediately upon acceptance of an offer

American Traveler Job ID #P-735541. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

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