Float Occupational Therapist
Overland Park, KS
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel Occupational Therapist for an 8-week inpatient rehab assignment in Overland Park, KS, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and active BLS certification.

Details

• Inpatient Occupational Therapy setting within a hospital environment
• Float position covering all inpatient units, including acute care and rehabilitation
• Day shift, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 8-hour shifts
• Weekend coverage required (Saturday and Sunday)
• Patient ratios of 8–10 acute care patients or 4 rehab patients
• No on-call requirements
• Equipment includes Hoyer lifts, EZ Stands, BITS, Xcite, Barihab, and BURT devices
• EMR: Meditech
• 8-week contract

Requirements

• Active OT license (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of OT experience, with active practice within the last 6 months
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start)
• Inpatient rehab experience preferred
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (candidates from Missouri require two references)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Conduct OT evaluations and deliver individualized OT treatments across inpatient units
• Work alongside a team of 11–12 OTs scheduled per day
• Growing inpatient rehab unit with a collaborative OT/PT team culture
• Any color scrubs are acceptable; professional appearance is expected
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible