Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Kenosha, WI
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,326/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Clinic

Pay

6% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Wisconsin

Estimated total pay

$2,326/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 6, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with Lymphedema experience for an outpatient orthopedic setting, with a caseload consisting of 50–75% Lymphedema patients.

Details

Outpatient orthopedic setting with a specialty focus on Lymphedema treatment
Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (5x8s)
No weekends or holidays required
Caseload is 50–75% Lymphedema patients; Pelvic Floor patients also part of the caseload if certified
All treatment sessions are 60 minutes in length
13-week contract

Requirements

Current, active OT license required; pending license acceptable
Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
Must be comfortable with or certified in Lymphedema treatment
Current BLS certification required
First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
License required if applicable

Additional Information

Opportunity to treat Pelvic Floor and Lymphedema-certified patient populations if applicable
Local candidates are accepted for this position
2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
All time-off or scheduling requests must be submitted upfront

American Traveler Job ID #P-708588. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(105 reviews)

69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Joel E

Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Autumn Mayernik on May 26, 2026

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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.

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About Kenosha, WI

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Kenosha, WI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Kenosha, WI is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, while in the winter, average lows are around 15-20°F.
Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kenosha, WI, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer furnished units for short-term stays.

Transportation

Kenosha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses operated by the Kenosha Area Transit, providing convenient travel within the city.

Demographics

Kenosha, WI has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing weather.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.

Things to Do

Kenosha offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Lake Michigan, parks, and hiking trails in the area.

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