Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract (#440827)

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Ohio Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in an acute care or hospital setting preferred.
• Experience supervising COTAs, OT students, or other staff preferred.
• Ability to perform patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, complete documentation per facility policy, and participate in interdisciplinary team processes.

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Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Pattern: Day, 5x8.
• Assignment Duration: 13 Week assignment.
• Number of Open Positions: 2 positions available.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Assess patient function per physician orders, plan and implement treatment, participate in discharge planning, supervise COTAs and students, complete timely documentation, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Location Highlights

Cleveland, OH offers varied cultural and outdoor options within short drives. Visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame located on the Lake Erie waterfront, about 1 mile from downtown, and explore the West Side Market in the Ohio City neighborhood within a 10–15 minute drive for local food and artisanal goods. The Cleveland Metroparks system includes over 23,000 acres and the Metroparks Zoo is approximately 8 miles from downtown, providing suburban green space and family-friendly outings. For arts and entertainment, the Playhouse Square theater district is in the downtown area within walking distance of many restaurants and nightlife options, supporting an urban lifestyle. Commuting options include regional RTA bus and rail service connecting downtown, University Circle museums, and University Hospitals within 20–30 minute transit rides. Outdoor recreation opportunities include Edgewater Park on Lake Erie for waterfront access and Cleveland's proximity to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, approximately 35 miles southeast, suitable for hiking and cycling for a more adventurous lifestyle.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonuses and travel and license reimbursement available.
• Housing assistance options may be available.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.