Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
South Williamson, KY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,486/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information1:6 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care123 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist for an acute care hospital position in Kentucky, treating both adult and geriatric inpatient and outpatient cases.
Details
- Day shift position, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
- 13-week contract
- Inpatient and outpatient setting serving adult and geriatric populations
- 36/48 rotating schedule required — alternating weeks of 3x12 and 4x12 shifts (84 hours per two-week period)
Requirements
- Active OT license — KY Compact or State license required; license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of OT experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- Driver's license with permanent address matching provided address required for consideration
- 2 professional references required: 1 Charge Nurse or higher, and 1 supervisor reference, both completed within the last year
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- Candidates must be willing and able to accept the 36/48 rotating schedule; inability to do so may result in cancellation
- Up to 7 days of RTO may be considered, but must be submitted upfront — no changes will be accepted after an offer is made
- Travelers must be willing to work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
- Travelers who have worked at this facility for one year must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
- Orientation is held bi-weekly
- Travel pairs are accepted in limited numbers, but pairs will not be placed on the same shift or unit
Facility
Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center
- 1:6 Patient ratioVerified by 16 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 123 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
South Williamson, KY
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