Occupational Therapist
Northport, AL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,107/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care207 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week inpatient/acute rehab assignment requiring 1+ year of specialty experience and current state licensure.
Details
- Inpatient and Acute care units, IP OT Rehab department
- Patient population includes Geriatric, Neurological, Stroke & Amputation cases
- Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday
- One weekend required per month
- Holiday coverage required as scheduled
- Must be willing to float to other units
- Meditech EMR used at this facility
Requirements
- Current Alabama Occupational Therapist License required (license required if applicable)
- Must maintain active license status in good standing with state board
- AHA BLS certification required (or Red Cross equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of experience required; 18 months considered if candidate holds highest level of professional license with 1 year in specialty
- Doctorate of Physical Therapy education required
- Ability to analyze patient data and determine treatment goals
- Comfortable entering patient and treatment data into computer systems
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision and hearing required
- Ability to tolerate prolonged sitting and/or standing
- Ability to perform heavy physical work including frequent pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, and walking
Additional Information
- Complete all aspects of patient care including evaluations, care plan development, and therapeutic interventions
- Collaborate with patients, families, and other disciplines on care plans
- Meet all department documentation requirements
- Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious disease, and hazardous materials may occur, with protective equipment provided as needed
- Physical presence onsite required
- Parking available onsite
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no mile radius restrictions
Facility
Northport Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 207 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.
Northport, AL
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