Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care - $2,406 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Yakima, Washington.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 21 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 21 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Inpatient Acute Care setting, requiring 1 year of independent practice experience and offering a 21-week holiday coverage contract.

• Inpatient Acute Care setting
• Patient population includes CVA, orthopedic, and dementia cases with discharge planning needs
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Schedule is Monday through Friday, 0800-1630
• May float throughout the hospital, excluding pediatrics
• 21-week contract providing holiday coverage

• Active WA state OT license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience with ability to work independently
• Experience with patient evaluation, therapy, and home program recommendations required

• Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, providing therapy, and developing home program recommendations for discharge
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Neutral or solid color scrubs required
• Parking available adjacent to the hospital

American Traveler Job ID #P-738221. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

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.