Travel Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation - $2,006 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Jacksonville, 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 seeking a travel Occupational Therapist with 1+ year of experience for a 13-week assignment at a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital in Jacksonville, FL.

Details

• Inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital setting with 50 beds dedicated to severe injury and illness recovery
• Occupational Therapy department serving an adult patient population
• Patient ratios of 1:5-7 depending on acuity
• Day shift, Tuesday through Saturday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• No call or float requirements
• Common diagnoses include neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, TBI, SCI, stroke, brain injury, amputation, and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Specialized equipment available on-site includes Smart Car, In-Motion Arm Bionik, Saebo, TBI gym, dedicated transfer rooms, outdoor functional courtyard, EKSO, and Senaptec
• Cerner EHR system in use
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
• Experience in acute, subacute, SNF, or inpatient rehabilitation settings preferred
• AHA certifications required
• Active OT license required if applicable
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide individualized, patient-first rehabilitation services tailored to each patient's recovery needs
• Experience with group and concurrent therapy modes is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are important for this role
• Olive green scrubs required
• Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-726474. 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 - Rehab

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.