Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

American Traveler; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Housing Allowance

Travel reimbursements

Licensure reimbursements

1st day insurance

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting in California. The role requires a CA license (compact acceptable), BLS and CBOT, and at least 1 year of OT experience. The travel assignment runs 13 weeks with day shifts and potential float between facilities.

Experience with Epic EMR is preferred, and candidates should be willing to work three major holidays. Housing and licensure reimbursements are offered.

Qualifications

• Current CA state OT license required, compact license must be in hand at submission.
• Minimum 1 year of experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• CBOT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Work in Acute Care Hospital setting.
• Day shift, 5x8 hours, Sunday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• 13-week assignment.
• Treat diverse patient populations including CVA, TBI, orthopedic, and dementia cases.
• Perform assessments, evaluations, discharge planning, and plan of care documentation.
• Utilize evaluation tools such as FIM.
• Provide patient and family education and safety/injury prevention guidance.
• Travelers may float between sister facilities.
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays.

Skills

BLS certification

Compassionate care

Tools

Epic EMR

CA License (OT)

Travel experience

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, requiring 1+ year of experience and a valid CA state license.

Requirements

• Current CA state OT license required, compact license must be in hand at submission
• License required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• BLS certification required
• CBOT certification required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Prior travel experience required

Responsibilities

• Acute Care Hospital setting
• Day shift, 5x8 hours, Sunday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• 13-week assignment
• Work in various settings including Acute Care, Adult and Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Treat diverse patient populations including CVA, TBI, orthopedic, and dementia cases
• Perform assessments, evaluations, discharge planning, and plan of care documentation
• Utilize evaluation tools such as Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
• Provide patient and family education and safety/injury prevention guidance
• Navy or khaki scrubs required
• Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays
• RTO limited to no more than 7 days
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within 50 miles
• Former Providence employees may return as travelers after 3 months if located more than 50 miles from the facility
• Two supervisory references required covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years
• First-time travelers will not be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts