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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of acute care experience and active IN licensure for an inpatient acute care hospital position in Indiana.
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Inpatient acute care hospital setting with a rehab team of 19 professionals
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Patients span all acuity levels including ICU and progressive care units
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Diagnoses include CABG and other cardiac procedures, stroke, TBI, joint replacement, fracture repairs, respiratory illnesses, dementia, MS, Parkinson's disease, and ambulation disorders
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Day shift, Monday–Friday plus one weekend day per month (5x8-hour shifts, 8:00–16:30)
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Charting performed in Cerner
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Travelers may be required to float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
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Active Indiana OT license or Compact license required (license required if applicable)
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NBCOT certification required
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Current BLS certification required (AHA and RQI accepted)
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Minimum 1 year of OT experience in an acute care hospital setting
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Cerner experience required
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2 supervisor references required for consideration
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SSN and DOB required for consideration
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Evaluate patients and develop and implement plans of care including ADL training, therapeutic exercises, and therapeutic activities to improve function
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Assess and make recommendations for appropriate discharge disposition on a daily basis
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Indiana residents are considered local candidates and may be eligible at a different pay package
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Any permanent or PRN employee of this facility must have been away for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
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Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within this health system must take a consecutive break to reset eligibility — out-of-state residents require a 90-day break; in-state residents require a 180-day break
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Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved
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Candidates are expected to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
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Royal blue scrubs required; black shoes required