Travel Occupational Therapist Job

Step into the role of Occupational Therapist in Kodiak Alaska and lead impactful rehabilitation journeys that restore independence dignity and everyday joy for your this specialty-focused assignment your expertise in Occupational Therapy will empower individuals to reclaim daily living skills adapt to new realities after injury or illness and re-engage in meaningful activities that matter. Youll design evidence-based interventions assess functional capabilities and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized treatment plans. This multi-week engagement starts January 5 2026 offering a unique chance to showcase your clinical excellence while contributing to a community known for resilience warmth and a deep appreciation for the healing power of well-being. As you work youll experience Alaskas breathtaking landscapesglaciers fjords forests and the serene rhythms of Kodiaks harborreminding you daily of the meaningful impact of your work in a place where love for community and nature runs deep.

Location benefits extend beyond a fulfilling professional setting. Kodiak presents a close-knit island community where youll build strong patient relationships enjoy a slower pace that supports thoughtful care planning and access outdoor adventures that renew your energy and spark creativity in your practice. The islands natural beautyfrom rugged coastlines to wildlife-filled shorescreates an inspiring backdrop for patient breakthroughs and personal recharge. For those seeking broader horizons this engagement also offers opportunities to work in other locations across the United States expanding your clinical exposure flexibility and cultural perspective while maintaining a foundation of support and continuity through a trusted travel program. Youll have the option to rotate to different communities as needed gaining diverse case mixes and practice settings that sharpen your OT skills and enrich your professional portfolio.

Role specifics and benefits are designed to nourish your growth and well-being. As the OT on this assignment youll perform comprehensive assessments to determine functional limitations and environmental barriers develop and implement individualized treatment plans and monitor progress toward meaningful goals. Youll facilitate therapeutic activities to improve activities of daily living upper-extremity function fine motor skills and cognitive strategies that enable safe home and community participation. Youll recommend and train patients and caregivers in adaptive equipment assistive technology and home safety modifications while coordinating with orthopedics neurology pediatrics mental health and rehabilitation colleagues to ensure cohesive care. Documentation and outcome measurement will reflect best practices with ongoing opportunities to expand your scope within the specialty contribute to program development and mentor new staff as you demonstrate leadership and clinical this role youll enjoy competitive compensation including a sign-on bonus housing assistance and the potential for contract extensions to align with your career trajectory. A robust support network backs you up 24 / 7 while you travel with the company ensuring you always have access to guidance resources and answers when you need them most. While the exact schedule will be determined by patient needs and facility timelines you should anticipate a dynamic and collaborative clinical environment that values your expertise autonomy and compassionate approach. Note that guaranteed hours per week may vary with hours assigned to optimize patient care and program continuity.

Company values are evident in a workplace that empowers its clinicians to advance within the OT specialty and beyond. The organization is committed to fostering a supportive respectful atmosphere that recognizes your dedication clinical judgment and ongoing professional development. Youll find teammates who share a patient-centered mindset a collaborative spirit and a dedication to evidence-based practice. The companys philosophy emphasizes career growth ongoing training opportunities to lead quality improvement initiatives and a culture that uplifts each clinicians unique strengths. Youre not just filling a positionyoure joining a community that values your contributions provides meaningful avenues for advancement and stands ready to invest in your long-term success.

Ready to seize this exciting opportunity If youre an Occupational Therapist who thrives on helping people regain independence youll find Kodiaks blend of professional challenge and seasonal beauty a perfect fit. Beginning January 5 2026 this assignment offers weeks of rewarding clinical work with weekly pay ranging from $1944 to $2104. While guaranteed hours are not fixed (hours vary with patient needs and program schedules) youll benefit from a generous package that includes a sign-on bonus housing assistance and opportunities to extend your contract. The company provides comprehensive support including 24 / 7 assistance while you travel so you can focus on delivering exceptional care with confidence. If youre excited by the prospect of growing within the occupational therapy specialty expanding your clinical horizons across diverse U.S. locations and contributing to a community that values compassionate patient-centered outcomes apply now. This is your moment to impact lives develop your expertise and be part of a team that believes in your potential and your future.

Note : Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24 / 7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus

Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement

TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 1944 - 2104