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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Altru Hospital

$2,754-3,600/week

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Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist

Overview

Contract role in Grand Forks, North Dakota
14 weeks
5x8 days
Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist
Travel experience required

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in North Dakota
Occupational Therapist (2 years of experience)
Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
National Board Cert. Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Experience working with Hand patients
Well versed in custom hand splints

Preferred Qualifications

CHT preferred but not required

Role Summary

Evaluates and treats patients in compliance with licensure standards
Works with an interdisciplinary team on patient goals, care planning, and discharge barriers
Educates patients and families on treatment procedures, assistive devices, home programs, and related health topics
Provides clinical supervision to OTA in a collaborative manner

Facility

Altru Hospital

4.0rating(31 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Altru Hospital

Anonymous

CVOR (RN)

Contract Position

5.0rating

Pros

They have a hard time getting travelers so they are very welcoming and accommodating.

Cons

Winter weather

Review of Altru Hospital on Jun 29, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
299 beds

ADDRESS1200 South Columbia RoadGrand Forks, ND 58201

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About Grand Forks, ND

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Grand Forks, ND here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 80°F and lows of 55°F.
Winter highs average around 20°F with lows around 0°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winters.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Grand Forks offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on local cuisine.
There are art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking, and water activities on the nearby Red River.

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