Occupational Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility
Washington, DC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,038/weekOverview
- Start Date04/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while working in a skilled nursing facility in Washington, DC.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active DC Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities preferred.
- Experience with common SNF documentation systems and restorative therapy programs preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30, Monday through Friday.
- Meal break: 30 minutes.
- Contract length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Washington, DC offers both historic landmarks and waterfront access within short distances. The National Mall and Smithsonian museums are in central locations and typically within a 15–30 minute drive from most neighborhoods, providing cultural and educational opportunities. The Georgetown waterfront and the Potomac River provide waterfront dining and scenic trails within a 10–25 minute commute for recreational boating and walking. Rock Creek Park is approximately 10–20 minutes from central DC, offering hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation for an active lifestyle. Public transit is widely available via the Metrorail and Metrobus systems, with multiple lines and stations connecting to suburban Maryland and Virginia in 20–45 minute commutes. The city supports an urban lifestyle with diverse dining districts such as Penn Quarter and Adams Morgan and frequent cultural events year-round.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- Housing assistance options may be available.
- Travel and license reimbursement options may be available.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 creating an inclusive environment.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Washington, DC
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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