Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
San Antonio, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a 12-week inpatient rehab assignment at a 240-bed hospital in San Antonio, TX.

Details

• Inpatient PT/OT rehab unit located on the 4th floor of the main campus building
• Day shift position, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 240-bed facility with a staff of 54 therapists
• Day shift staffing includes 14–16 PTs per shift
• Patient ratio of 1:8–10
• Common procedures include gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercise, discharge planning, and family education
• Equipment used includes DME, Barton Chair, Sara Stedy, standing frame, and cardiac walker
• EMR system is Meditech
• Float coverage to IRF/ARU units required
• Rotating weekend coverage required

Requirements

• Active Texas OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of start)
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Acute care experience required
• ICU experience preferred
• Must have active experience within the last 6 months in the OT specialty
• Must not have gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Perform gait and transfer training, therapeutic exercise, discharge planning, and patient/family education
• Work as part of a collaborative inpatient rehab therapy team
• Flexible team player with strong written and verbal communication skills preferred
• Olive green scrub top and black scrub bottoms required
• Local candidates are not accepted — no exceptions