Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Therapy - $2,886 per week

About the role

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for an acute care hospital setting in Urbana, Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages across the acute care continuum
• Modifies treatment approach based on patient behavior and performance
• Utilizes standardized outcomes measures to accurately reflect patient functional performance
• Collaborates with patients, families, and significant others throughout the rehabilitation process and provides family training as needed
• Serves as a clinical resource and role model for staff and students
• Communicates patient performance, status changes, activity and transfer recommendations, and discharge disposition to the medical team
• Completes documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards

Requirements

• Active Illinois OT license required (if applicable)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of relevant Occupational Therapy experience
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Generous 401(k) match
• Substantial housing stipends

Pay

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

40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (day shift)

About American Traveler

American Traveler has over 25 years of experience in providing outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.