Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Pendleton, OR. Provide skilled care in a skilled nursing facility setting to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while experiencing a new community.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Oregon OT license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Experience with PCC and Net Health EMR systems preferred.
• Ability to meet productivity expectations of 85%–90%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous in-house SNF therapy experience preferred.
• Prior experience managing caseloads in facilities with 40–60 beds preferred.

Assignment Details

• OT schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Guaranteed hours per week: 36.
• Productivity expectation: 85%–90%.
• Current facility census approximately 45 patients; total beds 59.
• EMR systems used: PCC and Net Health.

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. Benefits typically available to travelers include:

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing options may be available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide consistent, compassionate rehabilitation services within an in-house therapy team that fosters continuity of care. Contribute to a facility focused on growth and efficient productivity while supporting residents’ functional independence and quality of life.

Location Highlights

Pendleton provides an accessible mix of outdoor recreation and regional conveniences. Pendleton is in northeast Oregon, approximately 1 hour from the Washington state border and about 30 minutes from Hat Rock State Park, offering opportunities for hiking and boating. The area features historic downtown districts, local cultural events such as the Pendleton Round-Up, and regional access to outdoor destinations for an active, small-city lifestyle.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.