Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health - $3,166 per week
Assignment Overview
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health position in Walla Walla, Washington. The role is a travel assignment lasting 13 weeks, 40 hours per week on a day shift (8:00 AM – 5:30 PM). The therapist will serve adult patients in a home‑health setting, managing a caseload of 4‑5 patients per day with up to 6 patient visits daily. No weekend or on‑call duties are required. Documentation will be performed using OASIS and Homecare Homebase (HCHB) systems.
Requirements
- Current Washington state OT license or compact license (if applicable)
- BLS certification
- NBCOT certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of recent skilled OT experience within the last 3 years (inpatient experience not accepted)
- Experience with OASIS documentation
- Proficiency in HCHB (Homecare Homebase)
- Personal transportation and a valid driver’s license
Additional Information
- Travelers must provide timely communication and documentation.
- System groups clients to minimize drive and windshield time.
- Documentation tools are provided and must be returned at the end of the assignment.
- First‑time travelers, local candidates, and travel pairs are accepted (each traveler must have their own transportation).
- Former employees must be separated for a minimum of 6 months and approved by HR before returning as a traveler.
- Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application.
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipend
- 24/7 support and access to in‑house clinicians
- Additional travel‑related benefits offered by American Traveler
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.
Company Overview
American Traveler has over 25 years of experience providing travel nursing and allied health placements nationwide. The company is known for outstanding customer service, offering a smooth, worry‑free experience for professionals starting or expanding their travel careers. Recruiters match candidates with positions that align with career goals and personal requirements, and the organization provides comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support throughout assignments.