Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Houston, TX
AMN Healthcare Allied
4x9 hrs, Days

$1,640/week

Posted 6 days ago

Overview

Start Date06/01/2026
Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,640/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate: 6/1/2026 Available Shifts: 9 D Pay Rate: $1615.00 - $1664.00

Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Houston, TX let you help patients regain independence and improve daily living skills in an acute care setting. You will assess patient needs, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery from surgery, trauma, or illness. Houston, TX offers a vibrant culture, diverse dining, and year-round outdoor activities, making it an attractive destination for travel healthcare professionals. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Houston, TX.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: OT-TX(Copy needed)
Certifications: OTR-NBCOT(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

About the Facility
Having first opened its doors in 1985, this facility exists today as a 276-bed acute care hospital providing high quality medical services to residents of the Greater Houston area. The hospital recently earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission and is accredited by CAP. In addition to its main campus, it offers services at Sugar Land Cancer Center, HealthOne 24-Hour Emergency Care and Sugar Land Diagnostic Center.

Facility Location
From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.

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
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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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3495419. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.1rating(57 reviews)

41 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Ashley is very helpful and outgoing! She will always put your best interests first and will always try to find a solution! She has been amazing!

Cons

N/A

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Augustus S

Interventional Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Ashley Franco on May 11, 2026

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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 Houston, TX

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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