Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Pensacola, FL. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location. This assignment is within a health system that includes acute care, behavioral health, and a CARF-accredited rehabilitation hospital.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Florida Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or similar hospital settings is preferred.
• Experience treating patients with stroke, cardiac, orthopedic, and complex medical conditions preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
• Advanced certifications or training relevant to neuro or cardiac rehabilitation preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 07:00–15:30.
• Shift days: Days.

Apply now and you‘ll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Join as an occupational therapist and provide care across a range of specialties including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, behavioral health, and rehabilitative medicine. Work in a facility recognized for cardiac and stroke services and contribute to quality, patient-centered outcomes in an interdisciplinary environment.

Location Highlights

Explore Pensacola‘s coastal and cultural attractions while on assignment. Pensacola offers Gulf Coast beaches such as Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key within a 30–45 minute drive, and the National Naval Aviation Museum is located in the city. The downtown Historic Seville District provides dining and cultural venues within short commutes, and nearby state parks like Gulf Islands National Seashore offer outdoor recreation and water-based activities.

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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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