Travel Occupational Therapist, Adult Rehabilitation

Company: American Traveler
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Occupational Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: 03/16/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for an adult rehabilitation services unit, requiring an active OT license and AHA BLS certification. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Adult Rehab Services unit in a hospital setting - Day shift schedule, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, 40 hours per week - 13-week contract - Diverse patient population including evaluation of independent living skills, occupational performance, prevocational work adjustment, educational skills, play-leisure abilities, and psychosocial skills - Perform evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans with short- and long-term goals under physician direction - Design and fabricate adaptive equipment and orthotic devices, and provide instruction in joint protection and body mechanics - Educate patients and families on goals, progress, and home therapy plans, and assist with discharge planning - May supervise OT students - Travelers who have previously worked at this facility may work a maximum of 26 weeks total (including any extensions), after which a 6-month separation period is required before becoming eligible for a new contract - Compliance requirements are strictly enforced — candidates should be prepared to begin onboarding immediately upon accepting an offer /n /n Requirements/n - Active Occupational Therapist license (license required if applicable) - Minimum 1 year of OT experience - Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy - Current BLS certification from the AHA - Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible - Full DOB required for consideration /n Benefits/n - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts /n American Traveler Job ID P-676929. 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 - Rehab About American Traveler 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.

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