Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Wilkes-Barre, PA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Inpatient Rehab unit requiring 1+ year of experience and offering a day shift schedule with one weekend per month.
Details
- Inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting
- OT Inpatient Rehab unit
- 5x8-hour day shift schedule, 8:00am-5:30pm
- Monday-Friday schedule with flex days
- One weekend of coverage required per month
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Valid state OT license required if applicable
- Amp Care certification preferred but not required
- 1-2 years of LTAC/Acute Care Hospital/Med-Surg experience preferred
Additional Information
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates accepted
- Candidates within a 50-mile radius will be booked at the local rate
- Any call-outs must be given with more than 24 hours notice
- Time off requests only approved at time of submission and cannot be approved after offer
- Cannot take every holiday off
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Wilkes-Barre, PA
As a travel nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Wilkes-Barre and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Wilkes-Barre is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Wilkes-Barre has a growing population of travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to nationally recognized chains.
- There are art exhibits and live performances at the Fine Arts Fiesta and a cinema and performing arts center for entertainment.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Bear Creek Preserve with its waterfalls and hiking trails.
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