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Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Lymphedema - $2,766 per week

fayetteville, georgia • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Contract THERAPY
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Fayetteville, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Occupational Therapist Discipline:

Therapy Start Date:

08/31/2026 Duration:

24 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:

10 hours, days Employment Type:

Travel Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 24 weeks Openings: 1 Description

American Traveler is hiring an Outpatient Occupational Therapist with 1+ year experience and an in-hand Lymphedema Certification for a hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation department Details

Hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation department specializing in lymphedema care Work alongside OTs/OTAs, PT/PTAs, SLP, and a wound care clinic Collaborate with compression fitters and lymphedema vendors supporting the lymphedema patient population Treat a diverse population from young/middle adults to geriatrics with a variety of diagnoses Patient ratio of approximately 1:5 Day shift schedule, 4x10-hour shifts (7:30 AM-6:00 PM) No weekend or call requirements May float within facility and scope of practice to an acute care inpatient unit as needed Epic EMR experience required Requirements

Active OT license required at time of submission (license required if applicable) Minimum 1 year of OT experience required Lymphedema Certification required in-hand for consideration NBCOT certification required BLS certification required Community hospital experience preferred Experience with lymphedema management and splinting preferred Skilled in patient/family education, safety and injury prevention, and lifting and transfer techniques Experience with orthopedic conditions including arthritis, hip fracture, and knee injuries preferred Additional Information

Provide comprehensive outpatient occupational therapy services including assessment, evaluation, plan of care, reassessment, and discharge planning Perform lymphedema management and therapeutic splinting as part of routine care Work with adaptive equipment and static, dynamic, and functional splints Support patients with amputee, arthritis, Parkinson's disease, and other progressive neurological conditions First-time travelers will be considered for this position Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission If one or two major holidays fall during the assignment, coverage of those holidays is required with no holiday RTO permitted If three major holidays fall during the assignment, coverage of two holidays is required with one holiday RTO request eligible for review Full compliance required to start on time, as non-compliance results in a two-week delay due to biweekly orientation scheduling Returning employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient 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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