Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care - $2,596 per week

About the role

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This is a full-time travel position with 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts starting on 08/17/2026.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' needs and create individualized treatment plans.
• Use therapeutic techniques to help patients develop, recover, or maintain skills needed for daily living and working.
• Promote independence through targeted occupational therapy interventions.

Requirements

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Experience in an inpatient setting.
• Willingness to travel for the assignment duration.

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global, an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. PRIDE Health connects professionals with leading healthcare organizations across the U.S., offering robust travel nursing and allied health employment opportunities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Holiday pay.
• Guaranteed hours.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Cancelation protection.
• Referral bonus.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans).
• Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program and legal support.
• Auto, home, and pet insurance discounts.
• Employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week, including a tax-free stipend (amount to be determined).