Occupational Therapist (OT) - Therapy
Arlington, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,020/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care275 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehab and acute care unit requiring 2+ years of hospital rehab experience.
Details
- Inpatient rehab unit with acute floating to Ortho, Tele, and ICU as needed
- Patient population includes neuro and ortho in-patient rehab cases as well as acute Ortho, Tele, and ICU evaluations and treatments
- Day shift schedule, 8a-4:30p with rotating weekends
- Call requirements to be discussed during interview
- Meditech documentation system used
- May float to additional units as needed
Requirements
- Active OT license required, no temporary license accepted (license required if applicable)
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of hospital experience required
- Must have in-patient rehab and/or hospital experience
- 2-3 years of experience in rehab and/or acute hospital setting preferred
Additional Information
- Perform occupational therapy evaluations and treatments for neuro and ortho in-patient rehab cases
- Conduct evaluations and treatments for acute Ortho, Tele, and ICU patients
- Scrub color is Hunter Green
- Clean and healthy nails required, no artificial nails, gel, or next-gen enhancements
- Hair must be neat and clean, pulled back if shoulder length or longer when working in the lab
- Facial hair must be clean and neatly trimmed
- Body art should be covered whenever possible
- Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited
- Must not have employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Does not accept local candidates, 50-mile radius rule applies with no exceptions
Facility
Medical City Arlington
1 nurse recommends working with Medical City Arlington

- Short Term Acute Care
- 275 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Arlington, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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