Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

Overview
Occupational Therapist – Acute Care in Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States. This travel assignment starts on 09/14/2026 and runs for 13 weeks, with guaranteed 40 hours per week and 8-hour shifts. The role involves evaluation and treatment in an acute care setting with inpatient and/or outpatient responsibilities as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,005 to $2,137 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour days
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Setting: Acute care environment (inpatient and/or outpatient)

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide evidence-based treatment plans in compliance with licensure standards.
- Deliver patient-centered therapy and education to patients and families about procedures, assistive devices, home programs, and ongoing self-management.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient goals, care plans, and discharge strategies; identify barriers to discharge.
- Schedule and coordinate treatment sessions with other disciplines using established procedures; monitor program effectiveness and outcomes.
- Document all required clinical information, including initial plan of care, precautions, orders, and progress notes.
- Provide clinical supervision to OTA staff in accordance with state licensure and care standards; participate in discharge planning and identify changes in patient condition for timely communication and documentation.

Requirements
- North Dakota Occupational Therapy license (OTR/L) required prior to start date; licensure through the North Dakota State Board of Occupational Therapy.
- National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) required prior to start date.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association prior to start date.
- Experience: Will consider new grads with IP/OP experience; 2+ years preferred; inpatient and/or outpatient experience required.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- 13-week travel assignment with acute care responsibilities
- 8-hour shifts
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Assignment onboarding and licensure/certification tracking support

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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