Travel Occupational Therapist

Overview

Embark on a transformative journey as an Occupational Therapist in Lanham, Maryland, where your expertise meets the daily impact of helping individuals reclaim independence, confidence, and joy in their everyday lives. This is more than a role—it's an opportunity to shape healing pathways across diverse settings, from acute care floors to outpatient clinics, home health programs, and community-based rehabilitation. As you step into this specialty, envision the moments when a patient takes a first unassisted step, manipulates a dependent device with renewed ease, or returns to meaningful activities after an injury or illness.

In Maryland, you’ll discover a state rich with history, vibrant communities, and stunning places—from the tranquil shores of the Chesapeake Bay to the charming streets of Annapolis and the lush trails of nearby parks. Maryland’s blend of urban energy and natural beauty offers a welcoming backdrop for your professional and personal life, with easy access to the nation’s capital, cultural events, exceptional dining, and a host of outdoor adventures.

The state’s dynamic landscapes provide an inspiring canvas for applying evidence-based OT practices in ways that genuinely improve quality of life for diverse populations.

As an Occupational Therapist in this assignment, you’ll lead comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions designed to restore independence in daily activities. Your responsibilities may include:

• Assessing motor skills, cognitive-perceptual abilities, and activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Selecting and fabricating adaptive equipment
• Facilitating meaningful activities that align with a patient’s goals
• Coordinating with caregivers and families
• Documenting progress in alignment with best-practice guidelines

You’ll have the opportunity to advance your expertise within the OT specialty—whether you’re refining hand therapy techniques, enhancing neurological rehabilitation strategies, or expanding pediatric sensory processing interventions. The role emphasizes professional growth through mentorship, credentialing support, and continuing education opportunities, empowering you to stay at the forefront of rehabilitation science.

This position comes with an attractive compensation package:

• Weekly pay between $1,286 and $1,312
• Guaranteed hours of 35 per week
• Travel-friendly package with housing assistance
• Signing bonus recognizing your experience and commitment
• Extension opportunities to build longer-term relationships with facilities and patients
• 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team

The program emphasizes a collaborative culture that values your clinical judgment, respects your professional voice, and places patient outcomes at the center of every plan.

Location benefits include proximity to the D.C. area with a residential, collaborative environment ideal for patient-centered care. You’ll gain access to top-tier facilities, multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and social workers. Beyond Lanham, assignments include opportunities across Maryland and other U.S. locations with varied clinical populations, settings, and care models. A broader travel program can place you in additional locales nationwide, expanding your professional network and enriching your clinical toolkit with diverse case mix and best practices unique to each community.

The program supports pediatric and adult patients across settings, including school-based clinics and post-neurological rehabilitation contexts.

Company values emphasize empowering OT professionals to grow their careers while maintaining a strong commitment to patient-centered care. You’ll find a supportive work environment that encourages innovation, reflection, and advancement—through pursuing specialty certifications, leading patient education initiatives, or mentoring new clinicians. The culture honors work-life balance and provides pathways for advancement, recognition, and leadership within the OT…