Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Hermiston, OR
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,467/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Home Health

Pay

12% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Oregon

Estimated total pay

$2,467/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 29, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health position requiring 2+ years of experience and a valid driver's license for in-home patient visits.

Details

Home Health setting providing patient care in patients' homes
Day shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM with weekend rotation
5 shifts per week at 8 hours per shift
Must work Thanksgiving and New Year's holidays
Interdisciplinary team collaboration for coordinated patient care

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum
Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
License required if applicable
Minimum 2 years of experience required
Current BLS certification required
Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance required
Must have own vehicle for home visits

Additional Information

Evaluate patients' functional status and interpret and implement physician's plan of care
Complete assessments and reassessments based on objective tests and measurements
Communicate with interdisciplinary team members individually and through team meetings
Provide education and direction to patients and coworkers
Work both independently and collaboratively
Complete accurate and concise documentation of all treatment activities
Adapt to emergency situations and changes in patient condition
CRASE training required if assignment extends beyond 6 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-751593. Pay package is based on 8 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 - Home Health

Employer

American Traveler

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Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

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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.

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About Hermiston, OR

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Hermiston, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Hermiston's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages are generally in line with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 87°F, while winter lows can drop to 26°F.
Be prepared for hot, dry summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Hermiston, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies.

Transportation

Hermiston is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Hermiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to occasional dust storms.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Hermiston offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
You can explore the local art scene, enjoy live music, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.

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