Travel Occupational Therapist
SYRACUSE, NY
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
$2,256/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
- Duration14 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate: 5/4/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D/E/N Pay Rate: $2222.00 - $2289.00
OT for Syracuse, NY Travel Occupational Therapist in Syracuse, NY lets you flex your skills in acute care and outpatient settings. You need a B.S. or higher in Occupational Therapy, NYS licensure or eligibility, and at least 2 years of experience. If you’ve got neuro or concussion outpatient experience, you’ll shine even brighter. You’ll evaluate and treat patients, set goals, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Record-keeping, equipment maintenance, and patient-family communication are all part of your day. You’ll support quality care and operational efficiency with every session. Syracuse is bursting with energy. Explore Armory Square’s trendy restaurants, hike Onondaga Lake Park, or catch a game at the Carrier Dome. The city’s arts scene and four-season beauty make every day an adventure. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and recruiters who actually get you, plus the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Syracuse, NY
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Acute
Licenses: OT-NY
SSN Required
DOB Required
Preferred Qualifications
None
About the Facility
As part of SUNY Upstate Medical University, this hospital is a research and patient care powerhouse, offering worldclass medical services to over 1.8 million patients per year. The Joint Commission accredited State University of New York at Syracuse boasts 409 licensed beds and is equipped with the lastest in state-of-the-art medical technology. The facility is a Level I trauma center and offers high quality dedicated pediatric care at the region's only children's hospital. The hospital's diabetes center is a NYS Center of Excellence and its Epilepsy Center is a Level 4, the highest designation possible.
Facility Location
The economic and cultural crossroads of central New York, Syracuse boasts dynamic seasons and dramatic panoramas that change throughout the year. Nestled among rolling green hills, this safe and welcoming community boasts a wonderful cultural vibrancy and recreational attractions that are comparable to a much larger city.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
16 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Gabby has been great to work with, such a big help when I was navigating my first assignment!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Syracuse, NY
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Syracuse, NY here's what you should know:- Syracuse's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Syracuse and can be found with relative ease.
- Syracuse is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Syracuse has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Syracuse offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and lacrosse games.
- Outdoor activities include visits to the zoo, exploring the Erie Canal Museum, and attending The Great New York State Fair.
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