Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job
Occupational Therapist, Acute Care in a long-term care setting. Located in Skowhegan, Maine, United States. Start date 10/05/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range is $2,110–$2,129. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: five 8.5-hour days (8:00 AM–4:30 PM).
Key Highlights
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Five 8.5-hour days (08:00–16:30)
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,110–$2,129
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC) facility
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive OT assessments to identify functional limitations and goals for residents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing daily living activities, mobility, functional strength, and safety.
- Deliver direct therapy to residents, including therapy sessions and group activities, using evidence-based approaches.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, PT, social work, and physicians) to coordinate care and support transitions across levels of care.
- Document resident progress, outcomes, and plan modifications in accordance with regulatory and facility standards.
- Educate residents and families on adaptive equipment, home safety, discharge planning, and caregiver training.
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license to practice in Maine (or eligibility for licensure in Maine).
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program; NBCOT certification preferred or eligible.
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care setting and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Prior clinical experience in acute care or skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,110–$2,129
- Fast credentialing
- Housing assistance
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Extension opportunities
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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