Travel Occupational Therapist - Neuro Orthopedic - $1,899 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• 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: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a rehabilitation setting specializing in neuro and orthopedic care, requiring Cerner EMR experience.

Details

• Rehabilitation institute setting within the neuro unit
• Adult patient population with focus on orthopedic, shoulder, and hand cases
• 13-week contract with 5x8-hour day shifts (0800-1630)
• Must be open to work any day of the week as self-scheduling is not available
• Cerner EMR experience required and must be reflected in work history

Requirements

• Active OT license required if applicable
• Current certifications required at time of consideration
• Experience with orthopedic, shoulder, and hand populations required
• Lymphedema experience preferred but not mandatory
• Must meet required experience listed for the position
• Valid driver's license required for consideration
• Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Local candidates may be considered depending on market
• Keep requested time off (RTO) to less than 7 days
• Previous employment history with the health system must be disclosed prior to consideration
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-764224. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab

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