Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Boise, ID
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,354/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care578 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,354/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an acute inpatient hospital setting, requiring 1+ year of acute care experience and current state licensure.

Details

  • Acute inpatient care setting on a hospital-based Occupational Therapy unit
  • Treat approximately 8-10 patients per day with 8-12 therapists on staff daily
  • Diverse caseload including neurologic, general medical, orthopedic, cardiac, and oncology diagnoses
  • Coverage required across all medical floors, PACU, and ED, with occasional infrequent floating to another hospital within a 20-mile radius
  • Variable 10-hour day shifts, 4 days per week from 7:30am-6:00pm on an 8-week schedule
  • Weekend rotation required, either every other full weekend or one weekend day per week
  • EPIC EMR used

Requirements

  • Current state OT license required (license required if applicable)
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care experience as a licensed therapist required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility

Additional Information

  • Provide occupational therapy services to acute inpatients across medical, surgical, and specialty units
  • Manager on-site each shift, with an on-call supervisor available on weekends
  • Rehab Aides support the team; COTAs are not utilized
  • No self-scheduling or blocked scheduling requests accepted
  • Any color scrubs or business casual attire accepted
  • Orientation includes system orientation, documentation training, and hospital/department orientation over the first 3-5 days
  • No holiday coverage required
  • Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered; local candidates not accepted
  • Former permanent employees must wait one year before applying for a travel assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-750044. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

Facility

St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

4.4rating(32 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

5.0rating
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Neurology (RN)
Staff Position
Review of St. Luke's Boise Medical Center on Jul 19, 2026
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St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 578 beds
ADDRESS190 East Bannock StreetBoise, ID 83712
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(126 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Long Term Care (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 26, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$897–4,064/week
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About Boise, ID

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Boise, ID here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Boise's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • Boise experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 20°F.
  • It also gets around 20 inches of snow per year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Boise, and they are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Boise is fairly car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a downtown Boise circulator.
Demographics
  • Boise has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a growing population of young professionals and families.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
  • Boise has a large population of travel nurses due to its thriving healthcare industry.
Things to Do
  • Boise offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining.
  • It also has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and music festivals.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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