Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $2,450 per week

Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant position in Anchorage, Alaska for a 13-week assignment starting 08/24/2026.

About the role

This inpatient acute care role supports patient recovery and functional improvement in a busy hospital setting. The position involves working a rotating schedule that includes weekends, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The unit has 175 beds and employs 60 therapy providers, including Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and supporting personnel. EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) are used, and typical patient ratios are 8-10 patients daily. Float rotation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services in an inpatient acute care facility.
• Support patient recovery and functional improvement.
• Work a rotating schedule including weekends.

Requirements

• Occupational Therapist Assistant Certification required.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Local background and Alaska state fingerprint clearance or provisional status required to start.

Schedule

• 10-hour shifts, four days per week.
• Rotating schedule including weekends.
• 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Competitive salaries.
• Referral bonuses.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Direct deposit/free checking.
• Unlimited free CE credits.

Pay

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