Travel Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - $2,440 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in South Bend, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/27/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehab position requiring at least one year of experience and Cerner charting proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Work in an inpatient rehabilitation unit with floating required between rehab and acute settings
• Day shift schedule, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with every other weekend rotated and flex time off
• No on-call required; all shifts are scheduled
• Patient charting is done in Cerner, and Cerner experience is required
• Must live at least 50 miles away from the facility
• Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy to diverse patient populations in both rehab and acute hospital settings
• Grey scrubs are required
• Holiday work is optional, but flexibility to work one of three holidays if RTO overlaps preferred
• Team members must maintain professional conduct at all times, as this is a sensitive assignment with strict behavioral standards
• Travelers must have been away from the facility for at least three years before returning
• Modules for orientation are self-reported and must be completed before assignment start
• Locals within a 50-mile radius are not eligible

Requirements

• Valid state OT license required by start date (pending license accepted, but must have license in hand; temporary licensure not accepted)
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant hospital experience required
• Experience in inpatient rehab and acute care settings preferred
• Cerner charting experience required
• First-time travelers accepted if they have prior hospital experience
• Up to 8 hours of pre-start orientation modules must be completed within the first week

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

American Traveler Job ID #P-619995. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

About American Traveler