Travel Occupational Therapist
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation
American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Montgomery, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Occupational Therapist - Discipline:
Therapy - Start Date:
03/02/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with acute care experience and an active AL OT license to provide high-acuity therapy services in a teaching hospital setting.
Responsibilities- Position in an acute care hospital setting
- Patient population includes high acuity and complex cases such as post-cardiac, cardiovascular, orthopedic/joint procedures, trauma, and stroke rehab
- Day shifts from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, 40 hours per week
- Occasional weekend shifts may be required based on departmental needs
- No floating between facilities and no call required
- Cerner EMR is used but previous experience is not required
- Work alongside a team typically including 6 OTs, supervisors, managers, and an interdisciplinary staff
- Support from supervisors, managers, and a multidisciplinary therapy team
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- General hospital orientation and departmental training provided, including a Cerner refresher and approximately one week of orientation before full caseload
- Professional scrubs in any color are permitted as long as tops and bottoms match; no eccentric colors allowed
- Free parking available on site
- No local candidates accepted; must reside more than 60 miles from facility
- Returning staff must wait 6 months before being eligible as travelers
- Holiday work and time off requests must be coordinated in advance
- Active AL Occupational Therapist license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
- Ability to independently manage, evaluate, and treat a caseload
- Experience with high-acuity patient populations as listed
- Must demonstrate efficiency, flexibility, and strong teamwork skills
- Comfortable working in a teaching environment with students
- 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-661755. 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 - Acute Care Hospital
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.
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