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Job description
Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
American Traveler
Pendleton, Oregon, United States
Position ID: P-
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Days
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 1
Start date:
$2,147.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week acute care assignment, primarily focused on outpatient orthopedics on a 4x10 Monday–Thursday schedule.
Details
Acute care hospital setting, covering acute inpatient, acute rehab, transitional care, and outpatient services
Primary assignment area is outpatient orthopedics, with orthopedic cases comprising approximately 80–100% of caseload
Patient population includes orthopedic, CVA, MS, and head injury diagnoses
Approximately 12 patients treated per day
Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday (Fridays off)
No weekend or holiday requirements
Charting systems include MEDITECH for acute care and ReDoc for outpatient documentation
Requirements
Active Oregon OT license required — license required if applicable
Minimum 2 years of OT experience required
Current BLS certification required (pending certifications not accepted)
Experience with orthopedics, hands, elbows, and shoulders is essential
2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
Valid driver's license required
Additional Information
Primary responsibilities involve outpatient orthopedic therapy, with additional coverage across acute inpatient, acute rehab, and transitional care
Lymphedema training is a plus
Support staff includes rehab aides; no COTAs on the unit
Department-specific orientation provided (approximately 12 hours)
Scrubs are required; denim is not permitted
Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit or affiliated facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates placed PRN through outside firms will be considered
Hours per week: 40
Hours per shift: 10
Worksite address
pendleton, OR, 97801, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.