Travel Occupational Therapist

Travel Occupational Therapy in Tampa Bay, FL

This travel Occupational Therapist job in Tampa Bay, FL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at St. Joseph's Hospital - BayCare. This role pays $2,338 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. In this travel Occupational Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Facility: St. Joseph's Hospital - BayCare
• Location: Tampa Bay, FL 33614
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (5x8)
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Setting: Contact for details

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
• Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
• Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
• Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team

Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Florida and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this Occupational Therapy job in Tampa Bay

• Understand requirements and fees with our OT license guide.
• Explore occupational therapist salary details for travel assignments.
• Stay current with OT continuing education requirements and options.

Explore Tampa Bay, FL

Florida's everyday character changes markedly by region. Northeast Florida mixes Atlantic beaches with St. Augustine's historic streets. Jacksonville also has specialized hospital recovery programs and outpatient therapy in surrounding communities. Central Florida brings lakes, freshwater springs, and Orlando's entertainment, while the Tampa Bay area offers Gulf waterfronts and established arts venues. South Florida adds tropical gardens and food traditions with strong Caribbean and Latin American roots. Beaches are an obvious attraction, but kayaking a spring-fed river or visiting an art museum offers a different kind of day. For therapy travelers, the assignment's location will shape how much of this long peninsula they can explore during a stay.

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