Travel Occupational Therapist – Acute Care Burn Unit - $2,350 per week

About the role

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Focus Staff in New Orleans, LA. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives across diverse settings while exploring new locations and dynamic environments, all while enhancing your skills and advancing your occupational therapy career.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions to promote independence and participation in daily activities for patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Document patient care and treatment sessions accurately.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience.
• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
• Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current, valid LA professional license as an Occupational Therapist.

Qualifications

Focus Staff values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and proficiency in using technology for documentation and record-keeping.

Benefits

Your wellbeing is our priority. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one with no waiting period. Additional benefits include:

• Licensure reimbursement
• Exclusive hotel discounts
• Dedicated recruiters
• 24/7 clinician support
• Pet insurance

Pay

Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc. The estimated pay package based on bill rate at the time the job was posted is subject to confirmation.

Schedule

4x10 Days shift, 40 hours per week.

Other Information

Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 06/12/2026 12:13:25 AM

Valid Through: 11/04/2026

Job City: New Orleans

Job State: LA

Job Country: USA

Shift: 4x10 Days

Focus Staff Job ID: a0xVt00000OzUY2IAN

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel OT - Occupational Therapist

About Focus Staff: Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff. At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free. Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth. From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup. At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.