Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while working in an acute hospital setting in Austin, TX.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Texas Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Acute care experience preferred; experience in hospital inpatient settings is strongly desired.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Current professional liability insurance as required by facility policies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with adult cardiac or post-surgical populations preferred.
• Familiarity with common acute care documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 07:30–16:00.
• Shift Days: Days.
• Facility requires clinicians able to work in acute hospital environment.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Join as an occupational therapist to provide direct care in an acute hospital setting. Support patient recovery through evidence-based interventions, interdisciplinary collaboration, and documentation that advances quality and continuity of care.

Location Highlights

Austin, TX offers a blend of urban and outdoor amenities. The city features the Texas State Capitol and the Congress Avenue entertainment district within a short commute. Enjoy access to Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail for waterfront recreation and a 20–30 minute drive to Barton Springs and Zilker Park for outdoor activities. Austin has a vibrant live music scene on Sixth Street and easy access to major roadways and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for regional travel.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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.