Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Orthopedic

Aura Health; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) in Oregon with a focus on orthopedic therapy and upper extremity treatments such as shoulder repairs, tendonitis, and fractures. You will work across inpatient, outpatient, acute rehab, and transitional care settings, treating about 12 patients daily and documenting in Meditech.

Requirements include a valid Oregon OT license, BLS, and at least 2 years of outpatient orthopedic experience.

Qualifications

• Oregon OT license and BLS certification are required.
• Minimum 2 years of outpatient orthopedic therapy experience focusing on upper extremities.
• Experience with shoulder repairs, tendonitis, fractures in outpatient settings is essential.
• Lymphedema training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Treat an average of 12 patients daily across inpatient, outpatient, acute rehab and transitional care.
• Document care in Meditech and maintain accurate records.
• Cover upper extremity cases including hands, elbows and shoulders.
• Participate in department orientation and support orthopedic patient recovery.

Skills

BLS certification

Upper-extremity rehabilitation

Outpatient orthopedic therapy

Adaptability for travel assignments

Education

Oregon OT license

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Position:

Travel Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) in Oregon, focusing on orthopedic therapy with an emphasis on upper extremity treatments such as shoulder repairs, wrist and elbow tendonitis, and fractures.

Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive orthopedic therapy services in inpatient, outpatient, acute rehab, and transitional care settings. Treat an average of 12 patients daily, documenting care in Meditech. Cover upper extremity cases, including hands, elbows, and shoulders. Participate in a department-specific orientation and support orthopedic patient recovery.

Qualifications & Skills:

Valid Oregon license, BLS certification, minimum of 2 years of outpatient orthopedic therapy experience, particularly in upper extremity treatments. Experience with shoulder repairs, tendonitis, fractures, and outpatient orthopedic cases is essential. Lymphedema training is a plus.

Work Details:

40 hours/week, 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday, with Fridays off. Must have OP orthopedic experience and be licensed in Oregon.

Benefits include:

• Private or allowance-based housing
• Comprehensive health and dependent insurance
• Competitive salary
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Direct deposit
• Unlimited free CE credits