Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Tucson, AZ

Key Responsibilities Provide adult acute care occupational therapy services across units including ICU, ED, Med/Surg, Ortho, Neuro, and Cardiac. Why Join Us Opportunity to gain diverse acute care experience across multiple high-acuity units including ICU, ED, Ortho, Neuro, and Cardiac.

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Tucson, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days (8:00–16:30) | Tuesday–Saturday | 5x8-Hour Shifts | 40 Hours/Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide adult acute care occupational therapy services across units including ICU, ED, Med/Surg, Ortho, Neuro, and Cardiac
• Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as part of individualized treatment plans
• Participate in call coverage as needed
• Float between units as required
• Document patient care and progress using EPIC
• Fulfill two required weekend shifts per week as part of the Tuesday–Saturday schedule

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license
• Minimum 1 year of acute care OT experience (must score a 4 on the acute care skills checklist)
• BLS required — must not expire within 30 days of assignment start date
• Proficiency in EPIC EMR is required
• Experience in Activities of Daily Living, adult OT, and orthopedics required
• Must live more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates will not be considered
• First-time travelers will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working across multiple acute care specialties including ICU and neurological settings
• Comfort with floating between units in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Flexibility with scheduling, including call shifts and weekend coverage

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain diverse acute care experience across multiple high-acuity units including ICU, ED, Ortho, Neuro, and Cardiac
• Expected 40 hours per week providing consistent, full-time engagement throughout the 13-week contract