Travel Certified Hand Therapist, Outpatient Occupational Therapy - $2,118 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Clinic Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sale Lake City, Utah.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Certified Hand Therapist (OT - Outpatient) with at least 1 year of experience for a university-affiliated orthopedic outpatient setting in Utah.

• Outpatient occupational therapy position within a university orthopedic center
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:30)
• 13-week contract

• Current OT license (Utah license required prior to start; pending Utah license accepted at time of consideration)
• NBCOT certification required
• Current BLS certification required
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) designation required
• Minimum 1 year of relevant OT experience
• Proficiency in orthotics, modalities, manual therapies, and ADLs
• Skills in edema massage, electrical stimulation, TENS, ultrasound, and biofeedback preferred
• Pediatric experience preferred
• Candidates must live at least 100 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Focused practice in hand therapy and upper extremity rehabilitation within an orthopedic outpatient clinic
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility as full-time employees are not eligible to return as travelers, with no exceptions
• Orientation includes facility modules completed on the first day, averaging approximately 2 hours

American Traveler Job ID #P-736349. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.