Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,019 per week

American Traveler; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in San Antonio, Texas. The position is 40 hours per week, day shift, inpatient rehab/acute care, with 2 openings and a 50-mile radius rule.

Requirements include an active OT license (no temporary licenses), 2+ years in inpatient rehab or hospital settings, BLS, and preference for bilingual English/Spanish. Documentation is performed in Meditech; dress code and on-site expectations apply.

Qualifications

• Active OT license required; temporary licenses not accepted.
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient rehab or hospital experience.
• In-patient rehab and/or hospital experience preferred (2–3 years).
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and treatments for neuro and ortho inpatient rehab patients.
• Treat acute Ortho, Tele, and ICU patients.
• Adhere to facility dress code and policies.
• Document care in Meditech.
• Float as needed per facility policy.

Skills

OT license

2+ years experience

In-patient rehab

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

OT degree

Tools

Meditech

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Antonio, Texas.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week inpatient rehab/acute care assignment requiring 2+ years of experience and in-patient rehab or hospital background.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation and acute care hospital setting, Physical Therapy unit
• Day shift, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Two weekend shifts per month, with a weekday off in exchange
• Floating required as needed per facility policy
• Documentation performed in Meditech
• Treats neuro and ortho inpatient rehab cases, as well as acute Ortho, Tele, and ICU patients

Requirements

• Active OT license required (temporary licenses not accepted); license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• In-patient rehab and/or hospital experience required
• 2-3 years of rehab or acute hospital experience preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• NDT or brain injury certification preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• No employment gaps of 90+ days in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Perform evaluations and treatments for neuro and ortho inpatient rehab patients
• Perform evaluations and treatments for acute Ortho, Tele, and ICU patients
• Must adhere to facility dress code: sage green/olive scrub top, black scrub pants, sage green scrub jacket, white or black undershirts only
• Nails must be clean and healthy; hair neat with no extreme styles or colors
• Facial hair must be clean and neatly trimmed
• Body art should be covered whenever possible
• Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited
• No local candidates accepted; 50-mile radius rule applies
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-773033. 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 - Rehab

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.