About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab opportunity in mound city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Mound City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 11/02/2026
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 2, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week rehab assignment in a long-term care setting, requiring 1+ year of OT experience.
Details
Long-term care/rehab setting within the Occupational Therapy unit
13-week contract assignment
Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
Flexible start time between before 6AM and no later than 10AM, as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab
No weekend or on-call requirements
Compact license accepted
Requirements
Active OT license required (if applicable)
Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
LTC or Rehab setting experience required
MO state license required
1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate plans of care
Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
Provide rehabilitative treatment including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities/exercises, modalities, and assistive devices
Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans according to regulatory and clinical standards
Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers
Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team regarding patient progress and treatment plans
Complete discharge summaries and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic system
Participate in required meetings, trainings, and in-services
Supervise occupational therapy assistants, rehab aides, and/or students as needed
Adhere to NBCOT/AOTA and state practice standards and code of ethics
No more than 7 days of requested RTO
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 - Rehab
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
mound city, MO, 64470, US
Who can apply
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