Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

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 living skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Washington State Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Experience with ADL training, splinting basics, and discharge planning preferred.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday on a days schedule as listed in assignment details.

Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days. 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday.
• Positions Available: 1.
• Start Window: Position start in May with an assignment through early August (assignment length approximately 13 weeks).
• Cancellation Terms: 14 day cancellation, 36 hour minimum.
• Client MSP: SHC - Infinity Rehab.

Location Highlights

Yakima, WA offers a mix of outdoor recreation and regional amenities within reasonable travel times. Yakima is home to the Yakima Valley Museum and the Capitol Theatre, and it is approximately 30 miles from the Yakima Area Arboretum and about 30 miles to the Yakima Training Center for outdoor trails. The city sits near the Yakima River with local waterfront access and is roughly a 2.5-hour drive to Mount Rainier National Park for alpine recreation and scenic hiking. The area supports an agricultural and wine-producing lifestyle with numerous nearby wineries in the Yakima Valley AVA and a daily pace that fits those seeking a suburban setting with outdoor adventure options. Transit options include Yakima Transit fixed routes and regional access via Interstate 82 providing connections to Ellensburg (about 45 miles) and the Tri-Cities area (about 60 miles).

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A recruiter will provide details about the benefits package available for this assignment.

• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan available.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonus opportunities.
• Housing assistance options may be available.
• Travel and license reimbursement 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.