Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job

HealthforceHilo, HI

$2,337 - $2,441 / week

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$2,337-$2,441/week

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

OverviewCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Acute Care) in Hilo, Hawaii, United States. Start date 09/28/2026 for a 26-week travel temporary assignment. Weekly pay range: $2,337 to $2,441 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: Day shift, Monday–Friday, approximately 7:30 am–4:00 pm. Work setting: hospital-based acute rehab coverage.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $2,337–$2,441 per week- Contract duration: 26 weeks- Shift: Day shift, Mon–Fri, 7:30 am–4:00 pm- Start date: 09/28/2026- Work setting: Acute rehab/rehabilitation services within a hospital- Travel assignment: Travel - temporaryResponsibilities- Evaluate and re-evaluate assigned inpatients or outpatients within acute rehab and rehab pathways, as directed by the therapy team.- Plan and implement an ongoing occupational therapy program as prescribed by the ordering physician and therapy team.- Regularly update treatment plans and home exercise programs; independently manage a full caseload; adjust plans based on clinical progress and insurance authorization.- Document progress and communicate with the care team, patients, and families; utilize EMR systems including Net Health Therapy and Meditech.- Maintain coverage expectations, including holidays as necessary to support hospital operations.Requirements- Hawaii state license (active) required by start of assignment- BLS certification from American Red Cross- Minimum 2 years of work experience with adults in outpatient and acute care settings- Ability to work in a hospital/acute rehab environment- Must arrive the Thursday before the start date to complete employee health requirementsBenefits and Support- 24/7 recruiter and travel support- Credentialing and onboarding assistance- Orientation and site-specific training- EMR system training and IT support- Hawaii licensure support and start-ready coordination- Extension opportunities at the conclusion of the assignment- Nationwide travel assignment opportunitiesFind more opportunitiesIf you’d like to explore other openings, apply now and you’ll be able to view additional opportunities available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/applyPlease note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
Local contract and per diem opportunities
Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
24/7 support while you are on assignment
Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

Quick submissions to open jobs
Access to multiple job options at once
Flexible assignment locations
Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

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FAQs About Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job Jobs at Healthforce

What is the work location for this position at Healthforce?

This job at Healthforce is located in Hilo, HI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Healthforce?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $2,337–$2,441 per week for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Healthforce?

Healthforce lists this role as a Alternate-schedule position.

What experience level is required for this role at Healthforce?

Healthforce is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Healthforce for this role?

Healthforce offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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