Travel Occupational Therapist
Tacoma, WA
Slate Healthcare
4x8 hrs, Days
$2,728/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Occupational Therapist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide essential therapy services to patients, helping them recover and enhance their daily living skills. You'll work closely with a diverse patient population in a supportive environment that prioritizes patient care and rehabilitation. Your role will involve assessing patient needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Highlights
- Impactful role in patient recovery
- Collaborative work environment
- Stable schedule for work-life balance
- Personalized treatment planning
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations
- CPR certification
- Current OT license
- Background check required
- 1 year of experience preferred
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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