Travel Rehab Occupational Therapist

Company: American Traveler
Location: Chadron
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Chadron, Nebraska. 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 /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with 1-2 years' experience preferred for a mixed inpatient, outpatient, and home health role in a critical access hospital setting. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Work in a critical access hospital covering inpatient, outpatient, and home health care settings - Primary patient population is adults over 30 with rare pediatric cases - Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, day shifts, with flexible hours based on department needs - Home health assignments are 1-4 visits per week, with the remainder of the week spent on inpatient/outpatient care - Weekly team meetings via Zoom for case conferencing on home health patients - Computerized charting is performed using Cerner EHR - Shift length is generally 8 hours - Primary responsibilities include delivering occupational therapy to adult patients in their homes and in the hospital's rehab unit - Pediatric and hospice cases are rare but possible - Collaborate with a team that includes skilled nurses and physical therapists - Professional casual dress code is required - Training provided one-on-one with agency staff until documentation competence is achieved and includes a standard checklist - Vehicles available for work travel or reimbursement provided for use of personal vehicle /n /n Requirements/n - Active Occupational Therapist license for the state of Nebraska required if applicable - Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred - Current BLS certification required - Experience with Cerner EHR preferred but not required - Comfort making independent home visits /n Benefits/n - 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 /n American Traveler Job ID P-659282. 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 - Home Health 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.

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