About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital opportunity in deer lodge, Montana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Inpatient Occupational Therapist for a Level IV trauma teaching hospital's Acute Care unit, requiring 1 year of experience and AZ licensure in hand.
Details
Inpatient Occupational Therapy position in an Acute Care Hospital setting
Average daily census of 14-16 patients
Day shift schedule, Sunday-Thursday, 5x8 hours,
Weekend day coverage required as department operates 7 days a week
Cerner charting system used
No floating or on-call requirements for this unit
Short Term Acute Care facility with Teaching/Level IV trauma designation
Requirements
Current Arizona OT license required and must be in hand prior to start (license required if applicable)
BLS certification through American Heart Association required
Minimum 1 year of experience required
AZ fingerprint clearance card required
Manual therapy experience preferred
Experience managing mod-max assist patients preferred
Experience with ventilated patients and co-treatments preferred
Generalist background with confidence across medical diagnoses preferred
Ability to pivot easily and manage additional evaluations throughout the day preferred
Additional Information
First-time travelers will be considered for this position
Candidate must be available to work 2 recognized facility holidays
Eggplant scrub color required
Local candidates accepted
RTO requests require unit manager approval
Facility may call off up to 6 shifts over the 13-week assignment
Blocked scheduling offered
Work with diverse diagnoses including CVA, TBI, spinal cord injury, amputee, and orthopedic cases
Responsibilities include assessment, evaluation, plan of care, reassessments, and discharge planning
Patient and family education along with safety and injury prevention are key responsibilities
Free parking available on site
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.
Worksite address
deer lodge, MT, 59722, US
Who can apply
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