Travel Occupational Therapist

Position: Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,720 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Occupational Therapist

• Discipline:
Therapy

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Start Date:

• Duration: 27 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 2 years of experience in HHC, outpatient, and acute settings for a primarily outpatient rehab role.
Responsibilities

• Work in a rehabilitation setting serving both outpatient and acute care patients

• 8-hour day shifts from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday

• Float between departments and local locations within a 20-mile radius is required

• Primary patient population is outpatient, with some acute care responsibilities

• EPIC EMR is used, with on-site training available

• Evaluate and treat patients using a wide range of occupational therapy interventions

• Plan and implement individualized treatment programs to address physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental needs

• Coordinate with other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes and discharge planning

• Promote patient and caregiver independence by utilizing external resources as appropriate

• Returnee staff must wait at least one year before being considered for a traveler position

• No local candidates will be considered due to a 50-mile radius rule
Requirements

• Current NM Occupational Therapist license required if applicable

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required; master's degree preferred

• Current BLS certification from AHA, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross is required

• Minimum 2 years of current experience in home health, outpatient, and acute care settings

• At least one previous 13-week travel assignment required

• Must be flexible, able to work in fast-paced environments, and function well as part of a team
Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.