Occupational Therapist
Springfield, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, requiring 2+ years of experience and IRF or SNF background.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting with a 60-bed unit
• Patient ratio of 7 to 1
• Patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (ages 13 and up)
• Common diagnoses include neuro, ortho, debility, and cardiac conditions
• Specialized equipment includes EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, and body weight support systems
• EHR systems used include UDS and Epic
• Day shift schedule from 7:00a to 4:30p with weekend hours on request
• No call or float requirements

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• IRF or SNF experience required
• AHA certifications required
• License required if applicable
• Strong teamwork, communication, and work ethic expected

Additional Information

• Facility specializes in treating patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic injuries
• Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• Work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Black scrub color required
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time