Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living and functional skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
Active New York State OT license required to start the assignment.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care environment preferred.
Demonstrated competency with ADL/IADL training, adaptive equipment recommendations, and documentation in an electronic medical record preferred.
Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and participate in discharge planning.

Assignment Details
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift Name: Days.

Location Highlights
Utica, NY offers a mix of historic downtown charm and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

The city features the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute and the Utica Zoo, both within the city limits, and is approximately 35 miles from the Adirondack Park boundary, providing nearby hiking and lake access. The Mohawk River runs through the region and the Erie Canalway Trail is accessible for biking and walking, with commuter access to Syracuse and Albany via I-90 in roughly 30–70 minutes depending on destination. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban to small-city lifestyle with cultural venues, regional dining, and convenient drives to state parks and waterfront recreation.

Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as an occupational therapist to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.

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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment.