What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Occupational Therapist - $3,487 per week position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 03/01/2027
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist
Shift Information
5x8 days, 14 weeks
Job Overview
The Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist is responsible for performing evaluations and treatments for patients in accordance with licensure standards. This role involves working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient goals, care plans, and identify barriers to discharge.
Key Responsibilities
- Select and implement evaluation and treatment methods tailored to the patient's age, diagnosis, symptoms, and physician orders, while ensuring proper documentation.
- Orient patients and their families to the therapy evaluation and treatment processes, providing education and support related to their health and well-being.
- Coordinate treatment schedules across various disciplines, utilizing appropriate scheduling procedures.
- Monitor program effectiveness and outcomes; initiate and develop new programs as necessary.
- Conduct pain assessments and respond appropriately according to established procedures.
- Obtain and document all required patient information accurately, including precautions, orders, and the initial plan of care.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and document discharge plans accurately.
- Identify changes in a patient's condition and take appropriate actions as needed, ensuring thorough documentation and reporting.
- Provide clinical supervision to Occupational Therapy Assistants in accordance with state licensure and care delivery standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department or organization.
Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist license required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in hand therapy preferred.
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification preferred but not required.
- Experience in custom hand splint fabrication is essential.
- Travel experience is required.
Certifications
- Occupational Therapist | North Dakota State Board of Occupational Therapy | Prior to Start Date
- Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) | National Board Cert. Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Prior to Start Date
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38536369. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Occupational Therapist
About Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
Salary : $3,487