Travel Occupational Therapist General

Occupational Therapist, General, located in Puyallup, WA, starting 11/23/2026 for a travel temporary assignment. The role runs for 13 weeks with guaranteed hours of 35 per week and a weekly pay range of $2,245 to $2,300. Shift is 5x8 days, with a typical schedule from 08:00 to 16:30. Work setting: long-term care facility (nursing home). This is a cross-site assignment within Washington state, requiring daily coordination between two facilities.

• - Weekly pay: $2,245–$2,300 per week
• - Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
• - Contract duration: 13 weeks
• - Shift: 5x8 days, hours 08:00–16:30
• - Start date:
  
  11/23/2026
• - Work setting: long-term care / nursing home environment
• - Assignment structure: shared position across two facilities in WA (3 days at one site, 2 days at the other)

• - Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents in a long-term care setting
• - Implement and monitor therapies aimed at improving activities of daily living, mobility, reach and strength, and cognitive/visual-moments as appropriate
• - Utilize appropriate modalities, adaptive equipment, splinting, and environmental adaptations; document progress in resident records
• - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (nursing, therapy, social work, activities) to coordinate care and support discharge planning
• - Manage a cross-site schedule to ensure continuity of care across two facilities, including targeted visits for residents on both sites
• - Maintain compliant documentation and adhere to regulatory standards and facility policies

• - Active Occupational Therapist license for the state of Washington, or eligibility to obtain licensure
• - Graduation from an accredited OT program; NBCOT certification preferred or eligible
  - Ability to work in a long-term care setting and manage cross-site coverage
• - Excellent communication and documentation skills; ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
• - Minimum educational background: degree in Occupational Therapy (bachelor’s or higher as required by state)
• - Willingness to travel between two facilities within the assignment and maintain a consistent schedule

• - Guaranteed hours and weekly pay as stated
• - Assignment support provided by Healthforce Healthcare LLC
• - Cross-site scheduling coordination to maintain consistent care delivery
• - Dedicated recruiter and travel-support resources for the duration of the assignment

Please note:

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.