Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing environment regain or improve daily living skills following injury, illness, or disability while experiencing a new location.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Massachusetts Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Experience providing ADL retraining, adaptive equipment recommendations, and discharge planning preferred.
- Client requires availability Monday through Friday schedule; clinician should be prepared to work within facility scheduling and team coordination requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with documentation systems commonly used in long-term care and skilled nursing preferred.
- Certified in modalities or specialty training (e.g., dementia care, fall prevention) preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 0800-1630.
- Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- Guaranteed weekly hours: 35.
- Contract type: Travel contract; clinician may be expected to float to other nearby facilities as needed.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We provide a benefits package that supports travel clinicians starting on day one.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
Join as an occupational therapist and contribute to improved outcomes in a skilled nursing setting. The role supports interdisciplinary collaboration, patient-centered care, and functional goal achievement. The position offers stability and professional development opportunities in long-term care practice.
Location Highlights
Pittsfield, MA offers easy access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is near Mount Greylock State Reservation, approximately 15–20 minutes by car, providing hiking trails and scenic overlooks. Downtown Pittsfield features the Berkshire Museum and the Colonial Theatre, both within a short commute, providing arts and entertainment options. The area offers suburban and small-city living with nearby access to the Berkshires for year-round outdoor activities, including skiing within 30–45 minutes and river recreation along the Housatonic River.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
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