Occupational Therapist – Outpatient Neuro/Ortho
Danbury, CT
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,818/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care412 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with 2+ years of experience for an outpatient setting specializing in neuro and orthopedic cases in Danbury, CT.
Details
- Outpatient OT setting
- Specialty focus includes neurological rehabilitation, orthopedics, and splinting
- Department hours are Monday–Thursday 7:00 AM–8:00 PM and Friday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Scheduled shift is 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with hours varying
- Two evening shifts per week are required
- No weekend shifts required
Requirements
- Current, active CT OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an OT
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting
- Only AHA certifications are accepted for BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
- Two professional references rated 'standard or above average' from a manager or above within the prior year
- Experience with LSVT preferred
- Experience using MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) preferred
Additional Information
- Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are eligible to apply but may be considered at a reduced rate
- Candidates who have previously worked at this health system may be subject to a review process to determine eligibility to return
- Facility uses Kronos for timekeeping
- Completion of facility-required onboarding modules will be required prior to assignment start
Facility
Danbury Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 412 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
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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.
Danbury, CT
About
Located just 60 miles from both New York City and Hartford, Connecticut, perfectly-positioned Danbury offers the ideal locale for anyone seeking New England life while keeping the big city within easy reach. This Connecticut city is famous for its colonial history, beautiful New England architecture and stunning views of the Hudson River. Some of its most popular attractions include the Danbury Railway Museum, the Danbury Sports Dome and nearby Candlewood Lake. Danbury is also home to several excellent restaurants, including The Little Pub, The Barn and Hat City Brewing Company. Only 20 miles from the Connecticut shoreline, Danbury is an affluent town with higher resident incomes and lower crime rates than the national average.
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