Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
Soldotna, AK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,886/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care106 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist with hand therapy specialization for an acute care setting, with Epic EMR experience required.
Details
- Acute care setting within an Occupational Therapy unit
- Schedule options include five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days, Monday through Friday (days)
- 26-week contract
- Charting performed in Epic EMR
Requirements
- Current OT license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of occupational therapy experience required
- Hand therapy specialization required
- Current BLS certification required
- Experience with Epic EMR required
Additional Information
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
- Flexible scheduling available between 8-hour and 10-hour shift formats
Facility
Central Peninsula General Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Central Peninsula General Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 106 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with 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.
About Soldotna, AK
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Soldotna, AK here's what you should know:- Soldotna's cost of living is 17% higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 65°F, and average lows are around 48°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 24°F, and average lows are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Soldotna is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly White, with a small Native American and Hispanic community.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winter nights.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Soldotna offers outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants featuring fresh seafood, and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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