Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab

Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab

American Traveler

Houston, Texas, United States

Position ID: P-778082

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-23T00:00:00.000Z

$2,018.85/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation unit, requiring 1+ year experience and a Texas OT license.

Details

• Inpatient Rehabilitation unit with 20 beds
• Staff includes 3 FT PTs, 1 PT PT, 1 FT OT, 2 FT COTAs, and 1 therapy supervisor on day shift
• Patient ratio of 4-6 per day with 30-120 minute sessions totaling 6-6.5 hours of patient care
• Patients may include chest tubes/JP drains, wound vacs, and trachs/PEGs
• Equipment includes Hoyer lift, LiteGait, Sara Stand, and standard PT/OT equipment
• EMR system used is Meditech Expanse
• Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Possible floating to acute care as needed

Requirements

• Current Texas Occupational Therapy license required, if applicable
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Inpatient rehabilitation and neuro rehab experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Must work 1 major and 1 minor holiday if they fall during the assignment rotation
• Navy blue scrub attire required
• Flexible scheduling ability needed to accommodate patient needs
• Strong communication skills valued
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8