Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job
Occupational Therapist — Acute Care in a rural, critical access setting. Location: Dilkon, Arizona, United States. Start date: 08/03/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,461 to $2,576 per week. Shift: flexible 4x10s; option for 8x5s based on candidate preference. Position type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. The role combines outpatient orthopedic care with a strong pediatric component, requiring versatility across a broad patient caseload. Compliance documentation is due two weeks prior to start.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,461–$2,576 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 30 hours guaranteed; 40 hours scheduled
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift flexibility: 4x10s or 8x5s based on candidate preference
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: rural, critical access acute care with outpatient orthopedic focus
- Compliance: documentation due two weeks before start
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services in outpatient orthopedic care with pediatric capabilities
- Conduct OT evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions to improve ROM, strength, coordination, and functional activities
- Support activities of daily living and client independence through adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and education
- Document assessments, goals, treatment progress, and discharge plans in accordance with professional and regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure cohesive care and appropriate transitions
- Maintain equipment safety and inventory; participate in quality improvement and program efficiency efforts
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of occupational therapy experience
- Experience in outpatient ortho and pediatric care
- Ability to work either 4x10s or 8x5s, with flexibility to accommodate scheduling
- Compliance information and documentation due two weeks prior to start
- Ability to work effectively in a rural outpatient setting
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated travel and clinical support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and assignment needs
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