Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team and assist patients in overcoming injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. In this role, you will work in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, helping individuals of all ages—from infants to seniors—enhance their daily living skills. Your responsibilities will include providing care across various inpatient floors, addressing a range of conditions including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-surgical diagnoses.
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Active Occupational Therapy license in Massachusetts is mandatory to begin the assignment.
- Current CPR certification (AHA BLS healthcare provider) is required.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital setting is essential.
- Preferred candidates will have over 2 years of experience in acute care.
- Familiarity with hospital workflows, patient handling, and transfer techniques is necessary.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nursing staff, physicians, and case managers.
- Experience in an ICU setting is preferred.
- Background working with diverse patient populations is advantageous.
- Familiarity with EPIC documentation is a plus.
- Shift hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday.
- Productivity goal: Approximately 5.2 billable hours in an 8-hour workday; typically, you will see 6–7 patients daily with a patient list ranging from 8 to 15.
- Therapists will provide coverage across the inpatient floors of the hospital.
- Department attire consists of dark gray scrubs.
Apply today, and a recruiter will reach out to provide you with further details!
Benefits Tailored for TravelersWe appreciate your time and commitment. Our benefits are designed to support your travel assignment:
- Weekly, punctual pay.
- Comprehensive medical benefits and a 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% covered housing options.
- Reimbursement for travel and licensing expenses.
Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional inpatient rehabilitation services. This position fosters interdisciplinary care, encourages patient functional recovery, and offers exposure to a wide variety of diagnoses and age groups.
Location HighlightsBoston is a vibrant city that blends historic sites with recreational opportunities. Key attractions include the Freedom Trail and Fenway Park, both situated within urban neighborhoods. The Charles River and Boston Harbor are just a 20–30 minute commute away. Public transportation options, including the MBTA subway and commuter rail, connect you to nearby towns and the broader New England area. Cultural experiences abound, with the Museum of Fine Arts and the Boston Symphony Orchestra nearby, while parks like the Arnold Arboretum offer green spaces within a short drive or transit ride.
EEO StatementOur organization is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered 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 fostering an inclusive environment for all associates.
