Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health - $2,446 per week
Description
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 09/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Details
Home health setting providing in-home occupational therapy services
Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm
5 shifts per week at 8 hours per shift
Patient care provided directly in patients' homes
Interdisciplinary team collaboration with Home Health and Hospice Manager oversight
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapist license (required if applicable)
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum
- Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Valid driver's license required
- Proof of auto insurance required
- Must have own vehicle for home visits
- Knowledge of physical disability and rehabilitation procedures, mental health concepts, and geriatric care preferred
Additional Information
- Evaluate patients' functional status and interpret and implement physician's plan of care
- Complete assessments and reassessments based on objective tests and measurements
- Communicate treatment plans and observations with interdisciplinary team through meetings and individual coordination
- Provide education and direction to patients and coworkers
- Document all communications, coordination, and treatment activities accurately and concisely
- Able to adapt to emergency situations and monitor changes in patient condition
- Work with elderly, long-term care, and home health/hospice populations
- CRASE training required if assignment extends beyond 6 months
Pay Package
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for 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 attentive and approachable 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.