Travel Contract

Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Bemidji, MN
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,480/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care196 beds
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least one year of inpatient hospital experience and an active MN OT license for a weekday, acute care assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Position is based in an acute care hospital setting at a Level 3 trauma facility
  • Patient population includes adults with diagnoses such as general deconditioning, post-op ortho, total joint replacement, neuro cases, and medical-surgical
  • Typical therapy caseload averages 30-40 patients
  • Monday through Friday day shifts with no call or weekends
  • Potential to float to outpatient occupational therapy if needed
  • EPIC EMR is used within the department
  • Duties include evaluation and treatment of adult patients with a wide range of diagnoses in the acute care setting
  • Orientation includes computer-based training and 1-on-1 EPIC and department orientation
  • Charcoal grey scrubs or business casual dress code is required
  • Applicants who have previously worked for this facility must have an end date at least 6 months prior to consideration
  • Clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
  • Local candidates within 80 miles are accepted, though pay rates may differ

Requirements

  • Active MN Occupational Therapy license required if applicable
  • Active BLS certification from AHA is required
  • Minimum of 1 year recent inpatient hospital experience within the past 3 years
  • Experience with EPIC EMR preferred
  • Willingness to float to outpatient therapy as needed

Benefits

  • 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
American Traveler Job ID #P-671378. 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 - Inpatient

Facility

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

4.4rating(21 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

4.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Clinic (LPN / LVN)
Review of Sanford Bemidji Medical Center on Feb 3, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 196 beds
ADDRESS1300 Anne Street NorthwestBemidji, MN 56601
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
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About Bemidji, MN

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Bemidji, MN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bemidji's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 79°F, and winter lows can drop to about 1°F.
  • Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be a bit limited, but there are options available.
  • It's recommended to start the search early to secure furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Bemidji is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • Bemidji has a diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bemidji offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and music venues to explore.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hockey and other winter activities.
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