Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Lake Charles, LA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,267/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care295 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, offering day shift hours and welcoming first-time travelers.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting
- Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- 13-week assignment
- May be required to float in rotation with facility staff per unit policy
Requirements
- Current LA OT license required, if applicable
- NBCOT certification preferred but not required
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
- Expect to work some holidays
- RTO should be kept to a minimum, especially during the first two weeks of the assignment or as full weeks off, and must be approved prior to start
- Non-billable orientation modules totaling 4 hours completed through HealthStream
Facility
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Pros
Supervisors were very supportive
Cons
The traffic is terrible in this town
- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 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
1 nurse found this helpful
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.
Lake Charles, LA
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