Acute Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Albany, OR
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,446/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care73 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 25, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with acute/inpatient experience for a 13-week day shift assignment at a Level 3 trauma center in Albany, Oregon.
Details
- Acute care inpatient setting at a 79-bed Level 3 trauma center
- Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services provided
- Patient population spans pediatrics to geriatrics with orthopedic, neurological, and ADL-related needs
- Outpatient interventions include hand therapy, orthopedics, neuro, custom splinting, driving assessments, and ADL training
- Day shift, 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM, no weekends
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Current, unencumbered Oregon OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 1 year of relevant OT experience
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
Additional Information
- Evaluate and treat patients experiencing decline in self-care, physical mobility, or functional independence
- Inpatient duties include evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for patients with orthopedic, neurological, and ADL needs
- This facility strictly adheres to all posted job requirements and will not make exceptions for experience, certifications, or skills
Facility
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Samaritan Albany General Hospital
Pros
Traveler friends. Unit ratios very appropriate.
Cons
Schedule was atrocious especially night shift. Significant amount of floating to the ER as helping hands or a sitter.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 73 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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 Albany, OR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Albany, OR here's what you should know:- Albany, OR has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 35°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, OR and can be relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Albany, OR is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some local bus services available.
- Albany, OR has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Albany, OR offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Willamette River.
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