Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,440 per week

About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting August 17, 2026, at an acute care hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients in a hospital setting
• Assess patient needs and develop treatment plans
• Implement therapeutic interventions to promote functional independence
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Document patient progress and communicate with family members and other healthcare providers

Requirements

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state of South Dakota
• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program
• Experience in acute care settings preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug screening

Skills

• Strong clinical skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Tax-free stipend
• Premium benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 24/7 support and access to on-staff clinicians
• Access to wellness and fitness programs
• Travel reimbursements and company-provided housing options
• Discounts and employee assistance programs
• Continuing education opportunities
• Guaranteed hours and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible scheduling options

Pay

The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend to be determined.

Schedule

Shift: 8 hours, days