Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Yakima, WA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,065/week

Overview

Start Date09/08/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration19 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,065/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate: 9/8/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2034.00 - $2096.00

Inpatient Occupational Therapist jobs in Yakima, WA let you provide therapy for patients with CVA, orthopedic conditions, and dementia, focusing on discharge recommendations and home program planning. Floating: throughout hospital, just not to peds Shift times: M-F, 0800-1630 You will perform evaluations, deliver therapy, and collaborate with the care team to support patient independence. Required qualifications include 1 year of inpatient OT experience, ability to work independently, BLS, and a WA state OT license. Experience with Epic is preferred. Yakima offers scenic views, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local culture in central Washington. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Inpatient Occupational Therapist assignment in Yakima, WA.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Acute
Licenses: OT-WA
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Situated near the scenic Mt. Rainier, Yakima is the eighth largest city in Washington and is known for its high quality agricultural production and natural beauty. Fans of agritourism will want to spend a lot of time in the region's farms, which are famed for their apple, wine and hops production. Fans of the outdoors will love the region, which offers hiking, camping, mountain biking and beautiful views by way of Mt. Rainier, and fishing and canoeing in the scenic Yakima River.

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 #3551831. 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: Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.4rating(102 reviews)

74 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Very helpful and good communication

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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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 Yakima, WA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Yakima'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.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.

Transportation

Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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