Travel Occupational Therapist; OT - in Silver , MD

Occupational Therapist Location: Silver Spring, MD Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $50 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: 2/23/2026

Allied Travel Careers  is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in silver spring, Maryland, 20901!

Occupational Therapist – UHC Staffing Occupational Therapist

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Start Date: 02-23-2026

End Date: 05-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $50 per hour

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day.

Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

• Perform thorough occupational therapy evaluations to identify patient strengths and needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote independence and function
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions for a diverse adult rehab population
• Train patients and caregivers in adaptive techniques and safe transfers to improve outcomes
• Document progress clearly and timely in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate closely with nurses, PTs, SLPs and case managers to coordinate care
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
• Float between assigned centers as needed to support patient care and coverage

• Active Occupational Therapy license in Maryland (required)
• Certified Occupational Therapist (OTR/L preferred)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification
• Comfortable with documentation in EMR systems and strong clinical reasoning
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Experience in inpatient or outpatient rehab settings preferred; new grads considered

• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (OT/OTD) or equivalent entry-level degree

• Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and ADL training
• Knowledgeable about adaptive equipment, splinting, and therapeutic modalities
• Strong documentation and time-management skills
• Ability to adapt treatment approaches for diverse diagnoses and ages
• Familiarity with discharge planning, insurance processes, and rehab protocols
• Comfortable floating between clinic locations and adjusting to different team workflows

• Generous travel support and local housing assistance to make your assignment comfortable
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to rest, recharge, and explore your temporary home base
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
• Travel reimbursement and support with logistics so you can concentrate on care
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
• Opportunities for skill development and continuing education support

Silver Spring is a lively, walkable hub just north of Washington, D.C. Explore the AFI Silver Theatre for indie films and events, stroll or bike the scenic Sligo Creek Park and trail, or enjoy diverse dining and a year-round farmers market downtown. Quick access to the Metro Red Line makes it easy to spend weekends exploring the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, the National Zoo, Georgetown, or catch a show at the Kennedy Center.

For short getaways, the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis and Baltimore are within easy driving distance — great for weekend relaxation and local flavor.

Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!

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About United Health Care Staffing

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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