Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

Overview
Occupational Therapist – Acute Care, travel assignment in a skilled nursing setting. Location: Bowie, Maryland, United States. Start date: 08/31/2026. Duration: 19 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,914–$2,046 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30). This travel - temporary assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,914–$2,046 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 19 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents.
- Implement evidence-based OT interventions to improve activities of daily living, mobility, cognition, and safety.
- Monitor progress, adjust goals, and document outcomes in the facility's electronic health record.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nursing, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and social work to support discharge planning and care transitions.
- Provide education to residents and families on safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies to maintain function.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies while maintaining quality of care.

Requirements
- Active Maryland Occupational Therapy license or eligibility to obtain licensure per state requirements.
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience in skilled nursing facilities or acute care settings is preferred.
- Ability to participate in a travel assignment and fulfill a 19-week contract with guaranteed hours.
- Proficiency with standard documentation and electronic health record systems.
- Commitment to working within the facility's policies and credentialing processes.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist throughout the assignment
- Dedicated assignment coordination and onboarding support
- Fast credentialing and streamlined onboarding processes
- Clear pay schedule and ongoing scheduling information

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today's travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.