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Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,360 per week

American Traveler

iconWichita, KS, US, 67232

iconPer Diem

icon8 October 2025

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of acute care experience for a 13-week assignment in a hospital setting with varying patient populations.

Responsibilities

  • Acute care hospital setting including ICUs, cardiac, neuro, trauma, and orthopedics
  • Monday through Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays
  • Day shift from 08:00 to 16:30
  • Typical caseload includes 9 evaluations with an expectation of completing 8 per day
  • Cerner EHR is used in the facility
  • Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions for diverse inpatient cases
  • Eligible candidates must not apply to more than one position within the system at a time
  • No COVID-19 vaccination required as of July 1, 2023
  • Local candidates are accepted at a reduced rate according to the facility radius rule, which varies by state
  • Two professional references, copy of license, certifications, and driver’s license required for consideration

Requirements

  • Current Occupational Therapist license required if applicable
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care experience
  • Experience in at least one of the following areas: ICUs, cardiac, neuro, trauma, or orthopedics
  • Must have a valid US Social Security Number
  • Must provide a US home address (no international addresses accepted)

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-565983. 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: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.