Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health - $2,272 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Tampa, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience and OASIS training preferred for a 13-week contract in the Tampa, FL area.

Details

• Home health setting serving skilled care patients under Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance
• Diverse patient population including med/surg, cardiac, ortho (hips/knees/shoulders), post-surgical, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, CVA, falls, weakness, Parkinson's, failure to thrive, respiratory, neuro, trach, trauma, AKA/BKA, and ADL patients
• Caseload of 6–8 home visits per day (minimum 6 points per day, with potential increases at manager's discretion)
• Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule (8:00–17:00)
• 1–2 weekend shifts required per contract
• Visits and hours are self-scheduled based on the needs of the HomeCare office
• Documentation systems include BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, and Ace Timesheet
• Laptop, MiFi, and portable printer provided for field use

Requirements

• Current, active OT license (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of home health OT experience
• Current BLS certification required
• OASIS training preferred
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for home visits
• COVID vaccination required, or exemption form on file
• Flu shot required or declination on file; mandatory mask wearing at all times while on the job if not vaccinated for flu
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Conduct skilled home visits across a wide variety of diagnoses and post-acute conditions
• Any solid color scrubs are acceptable
• Self-scheduling model based on the HomeCare office's daily needs

American Traveler Job ID #P-717735. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.