Acute Care Occupational Therapist
Washington, MO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care148 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with 1+ year of experience for a 13-week day shift assignment in a hospital therapy services department in Washington, MO.
Details
- Hospital-based therapy services department
- Day shift hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 1 year of recent OT experience
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required; Canadian SINs are not accepted
- No certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment, unless documentation of scheduled renewal is provided
Additional Information
- Up to 5 days of RTO is allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local candidate rate adjustment
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts; after that, a minimum 1-year separation or transfer to a facility outside the 50-mile radius is required
- No gaps in employment of 90 or more days within the past 12 months
Facility
Mercy Hospital Washington
- Short Term Acute Care
- 148 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 Washington, MO
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Washington, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 88°F, while the average low in winter is around 21°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Washington, MO, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options for furnished housing cater to the needs of travel nurses.
- Washington, MO is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population of Washington, MO is diverse, with a mix of different age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, respiratory conditions, and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Washington, MO offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisines.
- The town has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can engage in recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks and trails.
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