Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sarasota, Florida.

• Specialty:
  Occupational Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  20 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of home health experience for skilled visits in adult patient care.

• Work in a home health setting serving adult patients in Sarasota and Charlotte County
• Day shift position, Monday through Friday with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Caseload includes med/surg, cardiac, orthopedic, post-surgical, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, CVA, falls, neurological, trauma, and post-amputation patients
• Perform skilled home care visits, with a minimum of 6 patient points per day
• Use Bay Care Forms, Bay Care Scheduling, and Ace Timesheet documentation system
• Assigned a laptop, MiFi device for internet access, and portable printer
• Duties include activities of daily living, cardiac rehab, edema massage, feeding techniques, splinting, TENS, ultrasound, orthopedics, prosthetics/orthotics, standardized assessments, joint mobilization, and teaching home exercise programs
• Provide patient and family education, safety, and injury prevention during visits
• Responsible for lifting and transfers as needed
• Complete documentation and billing using designated systems
• Visits and daily schedule are self-managed based on Home Care office needs
• Any solid color scrub allowed

• Active BLS certification required
• State OT license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of home health experience required, with 2 years preferred
• Must be able to function as an independent practitioner
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required
• Completion of COVID-19 vaccination or verified exemption
• Flu vaccination required or declination with mandatory mask usage at work
• OASIS training preferred

• 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  #P-662089. 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 - Home Health

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.