Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,295 to $2,495 per week in Portland, OR

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD). If initial licensure was obtained on or after January 2007, the advanced degree requirement applies as noted by the client.
• Active Oregon Occupational Therapy license required prior to start of assignment.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS, HS-BLS, or RQIBLS) certification from an approved vendor per facility policy required.
• Valid Driver’s License and must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by the client.
• Experience in hospital-based occupational therapy or acute care preferred. Experience co-leading interdisciplinary patient groups preferred.
• Ability to meet department objectives and participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning preferred.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide more information.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Details: Monday through Friday, 0800-1700
• Full-time weekly hours: 40
• Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
• Candidates must be able to travel to and from the facility and provide their own transportation as required by the client.

Location Highlights

Portland, OR offers a mix of urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. Downtown Portland features the Pearl District and the Portland Art Museum within a short drive, and Forest Park is about 15 minutes by car offering over 80 miles of hiking trails for an active lifestyle. The Willamette River runs through the city with Riverfront access and Tom McCall Waterfront Park located near the downtown core, supporting urban waterfront activities and festivals. Portland is about 1 hour 45 minutes drive from Mount Hood for skiing and alpine recreation, and roughly 3 hours to the Oregon Coast for coastal access and beach activities. The city provides multiple transit options including TriMet MAX light rail and bus service, supporting a walkable, urban commute and an environmentally conscious lifestyle.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts while receiving support for licensing and relocation.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.