Travel Contract

Inpatient Acute Care Occupational Therapist
Trenton, NJ
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

$2,280/week

Posted 9 days ago

Overview

Start Date12/22/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Inpatient

Pay

12% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in New Jersey

Estimated total pay

$2,280/week

Description

Inpatient Occupational Therapist (OT) Jobs – Acute Care, Trenton, NJ

GHR is hiring an Inpatient Occupational Therapist (OT) in Trenton, NJ to work a 13-week contract in an acute care hospital. Trenton is a prime location for New Jersey healthcare professionals, offering easy access to Philadelphia and New York City, along with a vibrant local community.

Occupational Therapist Job Details

Location: Trenton, NJ
Setting: Inpatient Acute Care Hospital
Contract Length: 13 weeks with option to extend
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (flexible)
Hours per Week: 40
Shift Duration: 8 Hour Day Shifts
Number of Shifts per Week: 5
Start Date: December 22, 2025
Hourly Pay Rate: $65

Occupational Therapist Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of occupational therapy experience in an acute care hospital setting
Active New Jersey Occupational Therapist license (required at time of application)
BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
Flu vaccine required (no exceptions or declinations accepted)

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

#allied2therapy

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #435378. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Inpatient

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

About

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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About Trenton, NJ

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Trenton, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Trenton's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs: 85°F; Winter average lows: 24°F

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find.

Transportation

Trenton is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available.

Demographics

Trenton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a moderate population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Trenton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams, and outdoor activities are available in nearby parks.

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