Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while exploring a new location in Lanham, MD.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Maryland Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Current clinical documentation experience and familiarity with standard OT evaluation and treatment planning preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with restorative nursing programs and activities of daily living (ADL) retraining preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0800-1630.
• Work schedule: 5x8.
• Candidate may be expected to float to other nearby facilities as needed.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a team that supports occupational therapists in skilled nursing environments. Expect opportunities for professional growth, consistent assignment support, and resources to help deliver measurable patient outcomes across diverse care settings.

Location Highlights

Lanham, MD offers convenient access to urban and recreational attractions. It is approximately 10 miles northeast of downtown Washington, D.C., and within a short drive to the National Harbor waterfront and MGM National Harbor. The area is near the Patuxent Research Refuge and Greenbelt Park, providing outdoor recreation within a 15–25 minute drive. Commuter connections include proximity to major highways I-495 and the MARC/Amtrak corridors for regional transit options.

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.