Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist
Washington, DC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,096/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- 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 daily skills while exploring a new location in Washington, DC. This role is at a skilled nursing facility.
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 a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with ADL training, splinting, and documenting in an electronic medical record preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Washington, DC offers a mix of urban culture and historic landmarks within a compact, walkable city. The National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, and Smithsonian museums are within a few miles of central neighborhoods, with Metro access across multiple lines and commuter bus connections. The Georgetown waterfront and the Potomac River offer waterfront trails and boating options about 10–15 minutes from downtown by car. Rock Creek Park provides 32 miles of trails and green space for hiking and biking, while the U Street Corridor and Penn Quarter present dining, nightlife, and cultural venues within a short Metro ride. The city suits clinicians seeking an urban lifestyle with abundant historic sites, museums, and transit options for weekend exploration.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive benefits package. Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will share additional assignment details and next steps.
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
- 24/7 Recruiter: Primary point of contact available by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive Referral Bonuses.
- Housing and travel support options 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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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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