Travel Occupational Therapist - Long Term Care - $2,486 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for an assignment in Humansville, Missouri.

About the Role

This is a 13-week travel assignment in a Long Term Care (LTC) skilled nursing facility setting. The role requires 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience and prior LTC/SNF setting experience.

• Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts
• Flexible start time between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM, as consistently communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Treats patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders
• No more than 5 days of requested time off (RTO) may be requested during the assignment

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate plans of care
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities and exercises, modalities, and assistive devices
• Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and evaluate treatment outcomes
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers
• Communicate with supervisors and healthcare team members regarding patient progress and treatment plans
• Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate documentation per regulatory requirements
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
• Attend facility and company required trainings and in-services
• Obtain necessary DME or supplies as needed for patient care
• Supervise and support occupational therapy assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students
• Adhere to NBCOT/AOTA and state-required practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics

Requirements

• Current OT license required, if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required
• Compact license accepted for Missouri
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• 8-hour day shifts
• Start Date: September 21, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Generous 401(k) match
• Substantial housing stipends
• 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians