Travel Occupational Therapist — Rural Rehab Impact

inReach Rehab; Holdrege (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU allowance

Housing stipend

Paid time off

Structured mentorship

Team-centered culture

Job summary

InReach Rehab is seeking a Traveling Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality OT services across rural communities. You will evaluate needs, develop plans, and implement treatments while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and educating patients and families.

New graduates are welcome; salary is based on experience, with housing stipends and CEU allowances. This full-time traveling role offers mentorship and a supportive team culture within a growing rural network.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (or anticipated degree).
• Current OT license (or eligibility) in at least one state we serve; willingness to obtain additional licenses.
• Strong adaptability and comfort working in diverse clinical environments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Commitment to delivering patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
• Interest in rural healthcare and supporting rehabilitation teams across multiple communities.
• Willingness to travel and complete short-term assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality OT services across various rural healthcare settings.
• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including ADL retraining, functional mobility training, therapeutic exercise, and appropriate modalities.
• Document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Educate patients and families on safety, adaptive strategies, home programs, and ways to enhance independence.
• Adapt smoothly to new work environments, teams, and patient populations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to ensure coordinated, effective care.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatment approaches to optimize functional outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to a positive team culture.

Skills

Adaptability

Excellent interpersonal skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

InReach Rehab is seeking a Traveling Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality OT services across rural communities. You will evaluate needs, develop plans, and implement treatments while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and educating patients and families.

New graduates are welcome; salary is based on experience, with housing stipends and CEU allowances. This full-time traveling role offers mentorship and a supportive team culture within a growing rural network.