Travel Occupational Therapist - NICU - $2,064 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Fairbanks, Alaska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 11/08/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 5x8hrsHours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 8, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist with 1+ year of recent NICU experience for a day shift contract role supporting neonatal, pediatric, and adult caseloads.DetailsLevel II NICU setting providing feeding and positioning rehab for neonatesCovers adult OT caseload in acute care or LTC/SNF areas when NICU/Peds caseload is lowMonday through Friday schedule, 8-hour day shifts, typically 7:30am-4pm with occasional eveningsNo weekend, floating, or on-call requirementsHoliday coverage per unit's needsRequirementsActive AK Occupational Therapist license required if applicableCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 1+ year of recent experience as an OT in a NICU settingAdditional InformationProvide feeding and positioning rehabilitation services for neonates in a Level II NICUSupport adult OT caseload across acute care and LTC/SNF areas as neededFree private housing for 1 occupant available, pets not permittedUp to 14 days of time off may be requested, including a maximum of 4 weekend shifts, and all RTO must be requested at time of submissionCandidate's permanent residence must be 50+ miles outside of FairbanksVehicle for transportation recommended due to winter conditionsFingerprinting through the Alaska Department of Health and Services required within 48 hours of offer acceptanceAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-772508. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - PediatricsAbout American TravelerWith 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.