Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

Overview
Occupational Therapist – Acute Care in Cumming, GA. This travel assignment starts 08/09/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Earns between $2,164–$2,343 per week with 40 guaranteed hours. Shift is 8-hour days on an 8x5 schedule, with schedule variation including 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks and 1 summer holiday. The role supports an acute care service line in a hospital setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,164–$2,343 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour days, 8x5; schedule varies with 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks and 1 summer holiday
- Start date: 08/09/2026
- Work setting: acute care service line in a hospital environment

Responsibilities
- Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for acute care patients across multiple diagnoses, including ICU, stroke/neurological, orthopedics, and general debility
- Plan and implement therapy interventions to improve functional independence and discharge readiness
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (physicians, nurses, therapists) to coordinate care and progression
- Document patient progress, goals, and outcomes in the Cerner Acute Care OT module with accurate, timely charting
- Reassess patient status regularly and adjust goals and treatment as needed; participate in discharge planning and caregiver education

Requirements
- Active Georgia licensure as an Occupational Therapist (GA OT) and NBCOT certification
- AHA BLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in an acute care specialty
- Ability to work in a hospital acute care setting
- Experience with Cerner Acute Care OT department charting or demonstrated ability to learn the Cerner system

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Nationwide assignments available
- Guaranteed hours the entire contract duration
- Extension opportunities based on performance and unit needs

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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