Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital - $2,218 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Walla Walla, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift, 5x8 hours (07:00 AM - 03:00 PM). Will require rotating weekends, with 1 weekend every 4 weeks.

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing services in an acute care environment, evaluating and treating patients with diverse diagnoses including multi-trauma, spinal cord injuries, strokes, and surgical recoveries. The therapist must be knowledgeable in various treatment modalities and eager to collaborate with the medical team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
• Adapt to floating between acute care, medical, ICU, and inpatient rehab units as needed.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding treatment plans and outcomes.
• Participate in clinical meetings and contribute to the interdisciplinary team approach.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations and therapy sessions using Epic.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Valid Washington State Occupational Therapist license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience preferred.
• Inpatient rehab experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of assessment protocols for various diagnoses in the acute care setting.
• Experience with functional splints, edema massage, kinesiotaping, and orthoplast required.
• Must be self-driven, adaptable, and work effectively as part of a team.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #36795144. 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: OT:Occupational Therapist,07:00:00-15:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K