Travel Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics - $2,366 per week

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Willmar, Minnesota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Pediatric Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 08/24/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelHand Therapist (OT) – [Travel or Local]Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hand Therapist to join our team. This role specializes in the evaluation and treatment of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity. The ideal candidate will have experience in orthopedic rehabilitation and a passion for helping patients regain function, mobility, and independence.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and treat patients with upper extremity conditions including post-surgical cases, fractures, tendon injuries, nerve injuries, and chronic conditionsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals and clinical findingsFabricate and fit custom orthoses/splints for various diagnosesProvide manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities to improve function and reduce painEducate patients on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and recovery expectationsCollaborate with physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomesMaintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standardsMonitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as neededQualificationsLicensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of practiceCertification as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred (or eligibility/interest in obtaining)Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in hand therapy or outpatient orthopedic setting preferredStrong knowledge of upper extremity anatomy, biomechanics, and rehabilitation techniquesExperience with splint fabrication highly preferredPreferred SkillsExcellent manual therapy and clinical reasoning skillsStrong communication and patient education abilitiesAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamExperience in outpatient or clinic-based settingsWork SettingOutpatient clinic or hospital-based therapy departmentPatient population includes post-operative, orthopedic, and neurological upper extremity conditionsCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive hourly or weekly pay (travel or local)Medical, dental, and vision benefits401(k) optionsTravel stipends (if applicable)Continuing education supportWhy Join UsWork alongside experienced clinicians in a specialized therapy settingOpportunity to develop advanced skills in upper extremity rehabilitationSupportive, team-oriented environment focused on patient outcomesCritical Connection, inc Job ID #18910470. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:OT Hand Specialist - CHT,08:00:00-18:00:00About Critical Connection, incThis isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practicesthroughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!