Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Psychiatric Rehab
Job Description
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American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Assignment Overview\n
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- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
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Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an inpatient adult psychiatric rehab unit, requiring a Bachelor's in OT and BLS certification.
Details\n
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- Inpatient adult psychiatric unit within Rehab Med-Occupational Therapy department
- Evaluates and treats admitted adult psych patients
- Day shift, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- 40 hours per week with rotating weekends
- No on-call requirements
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Requirements\n
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- Occupational Therapist license required if applicable
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
- BLS certification required
- Recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience within the last 2 years required
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Additional Information\n
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- Examine, evaluate, determine prognosis, and provide intervention for inpatient psych patients
- Collaborate with healthcare team to promote optimum patient rehabilitation using goal-directed, purposeful activity
- Provide discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family teaching
- Assist patients with organizing daily activities including self-care, home management, leisure, and social participation
- Teach stress management techniques and coping skills
- Address needs of clients with co-occurring physical impairments
- Develop and facilitate therapy groups covering goal setting, community re-entry, sleep hygiene, prevocational skills, body image, and ADLs/iADLs
- Work with clients with sensory sensitivities using 1:1 self-regulation techniques
- Lead and coordinate group activity programming
- Utilize evidence-based assessment tools
- Delegate tasks to support personnel
- Participate in departmental programs such as in-service education, student programs, and committees
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
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American Traveler Job ID #P-775208. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Behavioral Health
About American Traveler\n \n
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.
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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.
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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.
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With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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