Acute Care, Clinical Medicine, Epic Systems, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Massage Therapy, Medical Diagnosis, Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury), Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Team Player, Time Management
Job Opportunity – Occupational Therapist – Walla Walla, WA 99362Start Date: August 24, 2026
Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (07:00 - 15:00), 40 hours per week. Weekend rotation required (1 weekend every 4 weeks). Expected patient volume of 8-9 patients per day.
Highlights:- 13-week travel assignment at a 104-bed Short Term Acute Care facility with Level III Trauma Center designation
- Float between acute care, medical, ICU, and inpatient rehabilitation units for diverse clinical experience
- Work with varied patient diagnoses including multi-trauma, TBI, SCI, CVA, surgical, orthopedic, Parkinson's, and MS patients
- Collaborative, close-knit therapy team in a regional hospital setting
- Epic charting system utilized facility-wide
- No parking fees
Requirements:- Valid Washington state Occupational Therapy license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
- Inpatient rehabilitation experience strongly preferred
- Experience with functional and static splints, orthoplast, kinesiotaping, and edema massage preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Strong time management skills and ability to work independently
- Flexibility to float between multiple units and work as a collaborative team member
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?This travel opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment at a regional medical center serving diverse patient populations. You'll gain valuable experience across multiple care settings while enjoying competitive compensation and the flexibility of travel healthcare. Join a friendly, close-knit therapy department that values collaboration, professionalism, and quality patient care.