Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care - $2,327 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,327 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Walla Walla, Washington |
About this job
American Consultants is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Walla Walla, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (07:00 - 15:00), rotating weekends approximately every 3-4 weeks. Patient ratios of 8-9 to 1. Float required between acute care, medical, ICU, and inpatient rehabilitation units.
Highlights:
- Work in a 104-bed short-term acute care facility with Level III Trauma Center designation
- Treat diverse patient populations including multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, CVA, surgical, orthopedic, Parkinson's, and MS patients
- Collaborative, close-knit team environment in a regional hospital setting
- Epic charting system with 40 hours of paid orientation
- Opportunity to work across multiple care settings including acute, medical, ICU, and 8-bed inpatient rehab facility
- Free parking available on-site
Requirements:
- Active Washington state Occupational Therapy license required at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
- Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred
- Experience with assessment, functional activities, and treating both acute and chronic disorders
- Proficiency with Epic charting preferred
- Strong time management skills and ability to work independently
- Flexibility to float between all work areas and pick up additional patients as needed
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
Why Join Us?
This 13-week travel assignment offers the opportunity to work with a friendly, collaborative team in a regional hospital where you'll gain experience treating a wide variety of patient diagnoses across multiple care settings. Join a supportive environment that values hard work, teamwork, and professional growth while serving diverse patient populations including adults and geriatrics. All time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process to ensure proper scheduling coordination.
American Consultants Job ID #19186500. 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: Occupational Therapy:Occupational Therapist (OT),07:00:00-15:00:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus