Travel Occupational Therapist, Acute Rehabilitation Unit - $2,237 per week

About the role

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week contract starting August 3, 2026, in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in various settings
• Adapt treatment plans to meet individual patient needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare providers

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
• 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 MO professional license as an Occupational Therapist

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference in patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Skills

• Proficient in occupational therapy techniques and interventions
• Knowledgeable in assessing and treating physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments
• Skilled in working with individuals of all ages and abilities

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposits
• Housing stipends
• 401(k) plan
• Loyalty and referral bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one with no waiting period
• Exclusive hotel discounts
• Dedicated recruiter support
• 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. Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice.

Schedule

Shift: 5x8 Days