Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,179 per week

About the role

LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting on August 10, 2026, in Sarasota, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients in a skilled nursing facility setting
• Implement therapeutic interventions to promote independence and improve quality of life
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Document patient care activities and outcomes accurately

Requirements

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state of Florida
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program
• Passing score on the national certification exam
• Current CPR certification

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Proficiency in computer software relevant to healthcare settings

Benefits

• Streamlined, simple credentialing process through the LRS Connect App
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• 24/7/365 Support

Pay

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

Schedule

Shifts are 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday.