Occupational Therapist - Outpatient
Sioux City, IA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingClinic
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a trauma center setting, open to first-time travelers with Epic experience and Iowa state licensure.
Details
- Outpatient therapy setting within a trauma center hospital
- Patient population consists of adults aged 55 and older
- Orientation occurs on Mondays
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Any level of previous experience accepted
- Active Iowa state license required (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Child and Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter certification required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Valid driver's license required
- Completed skills checklist within 1 year of submission required
- One supervisory reference/performance evaluation from within 2 years of employment or contract required
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must not have been employed by the facility within the past 12 months
- Candidates must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility
- Travelers are required to work 2 of the 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
- Limited to 1 day off request between 11/26/25-11/30/25 and 12/23/25-1/2/26 regardless of holidays worked
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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.
About Sioux City, IA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:- Sioux City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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