Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient
Bemidji, MN
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,507/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care196 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Inpatient Acute setting, requiring an active MN OT license and 1+ year of recent inpatient hospital experience.

Details

  • Inpatient Acute hospital setting with a Trauma Level 3 designation
  • Day shift, Monday through Friday, no call or weekends
  • Therapy caseload typically averages 30-40 patients
  • Potential float to Outpatient services
  • Preferred willingness to cross-train to SNF for intermittent coverage
  • EPIC EMR used
  • 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts

Requirements

  • Active MN Occupational Therapy license required (license required if applicable)
  • Active BLS certification (AHA) required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient hospital experience required within the past 3 years
  • Acute care setting experience preferred
  • Willingness to float to Outpatient if needed

Additional Information

  • Evaluate and treat adult patients with diagnoses including general deconditioning, total joint replacement, post-op orthopedic, neuro, and general medical-surgical conditions
  • Orientation includes computer-based organizational training and 1-on-1 EPIC and department orientation
  • Dress code is charcoal grey scrubs or business casual; alternative scrub colors accepted include ceil blue, khaki, gray, or chocolate brown
  • Clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
  • Will not work alone during shifts
  • Local candidates within 80 miles may be considered at a reduced pay rate
  • Previous Sanford Health employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission
American Traveler Job ID #P-773408. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

Facility

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

4.3rating(22 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Centralized Sterile Technician (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Sanford Bemidji Medical Center on Jul 21, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 196 beds
ADDRESS1300 Anne Street NorthwestBemidji, MN 56601
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

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

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,223–4,519/week
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About Bemidji, MN

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Bemidji, MN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bemidji's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 79°F, and winter lows can drop to about 1°F.
  • Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be a bit limited, but there are options available.
  • It's recommended to start the search early to secure furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Bemidji is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
Demographics
  • Bemidji has a diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bemidji offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and music venues to explore.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hockey and other winter activities.
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