Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehab
Decatur, GA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,237/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care419 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Acute Care Rehab unit requiring 18 months of experience and Epic EMR proficiency.
Details
- Acute Care Rehab unit in a hospital setting
- Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts
- 13-week assignment
- Epic EMR used for documentation
Requirements
- Minimum 18 months of relevant experience required
- Epic EMR experience required and must be reflected in work history
- Active Occupational Therapy license required if applicable
Additional Information
- Provide occupational therapy services within an acute care hospital setting
- Former employees must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year, or 18 months if returning to the same facility
- Maximum of 5 days RTO allowed if not on or near a holiday, reduced to 3 days if on or near a holiday
- Only one holiday RTO request permitted per assignment
- Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
DeKalb Medical North Decatur Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 419 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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 Decatur, GA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Decatur, GA here's what you should know:- Decatur's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows around 71°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 53°F and lows around 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Decatur, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Decatur is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system, including buses and a metro rail system, MARTA, which connects Decatur to Atlanta and other neighboring areas.
- Decatur is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Decatur offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and community events throughout the year.
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