Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Tucson, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,904/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care400 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a 12-week acute care hospital assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and Cerner proficiency.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting within the Occupational Therapy department
- 12-week contract with a standard 40-hour work week
- Shift hours of 08:00-20:30
- Must be open to working any day of the week as self-scheduling is not available
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Cerner EMR experience required and must be listed in employment history
- Current BLS certification required
- Valid driver's license required for consideration
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Deliver occupational therapy services within an acute care hospital environment
- First-time travelers may be considered
- Returning employees or travelers must obtain approval prior to consideration
- Keep requested time off to less than 7 days
- Local candidates may be considered depending on market
- Candidates must live within a 50-mile radius of the facility
Facility
Carondelet Saint Mary's Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 400 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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