Occupational Therapist, IRF Therapy
Grand Junction, CO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Flexible

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Mar 29, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) setting, working 4x10-hour variable day shifts.

Details

• Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) setting, with some opportunity to work in acute care departments
• No outpatient caseload involved
• 4x10-hour variable day shifts, 36 hours per week
• Full-time, 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CO OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience required, preferably in a clinic setting
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required — must not expire prior to start date
• Epic EMR experience
• DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
• English proficiency (speak, read, write) required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include patient evaluation, goal-setting, treatment planning, and delivery of skilled OT interventions across areas such as independent living, community reintegration, functional cognitive retraining, upper extremity function, perceptual activities, assistive equipment, and splinting/positioning
• Delegates and supervises OT students, assistants, and technicians within scope of authority
• Reassesses patient progress and modifies treatment plans and goals as appropriate
• Master's degree in OT preferred
• Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) and ACLS (AHA) certifications are preferred
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from any facility in this health system for at least one year before being eligible for a travel assignment
• 2 references required for consideration