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Travel Occupational Therapist – Acute Care - $2,480 per week

American Traveler

Company : American Traveler

Location : St Joseph, MO, 64501

Posted Date : 2 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Therapy

Occupation : Occupational Therapist

Job Details

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in St. Joseph, Missouri.

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 acute care hospital position requiring active OT licensure, BLS, and NBCOT certification with at least 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an acute care hospital rehabilitation setting
  • Day shifts consist of five 8-hour shifts per week with flexible start times between 7:00 and 8:00 AM
  • Includes a weekend rotation of one day shift per month
  • Patient caseload is typically 7–9 patients per shift
  • No on-call required, but start times may flex to accommodate surgical caseload
  • Uses Epic EMR; prior Epic experience is preferred
  • Daily responsibilities include 6–7 scheduled evaluations or reassessments and responding to new referrals until 1:00 PM
  • Requires close collaboration with other therapy disciplines to manage caseloads
  • Hospital-based edema management training available on-site
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Most contract extensions are offered when there is mutual fit
  • Conversion to a permanent role is common depending on availability
  • No prior travel experience required
  • Return staff must have a one-year separation before eligibility
  • Local candidates within 50 miles are accepted at a lower rate
  • Up-to-date flu and COVID-19 vaccination may be required per facility policy

Requirements

  • Active Occupational Therapist license is required if applicable
  • Current BLS and NBCOT certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant OT experience required
  • Epic charting experience preferred
  • Solid color scrubs are required; prints are not permitted, with 10 colors approved

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-615480. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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