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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – Hospital-Based Rehabilitation in Cleveland, Ohio

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled travel Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week hospital-based rehabilitation assignment in Cleveland, Ohio. Help patients regain independence, collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, and develop individualized treatment plans that support meaningful functional outcomes. Cleveland is a vibrant Midwest city known for its welcoming neighborhoods, cultural attractions, healthcare innovation, and access to parks and Lake Erie.

Travel Occupational Therapist Job Details

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based rehabilitation
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Assignment Type: Travel occupational therapy assignment
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, approximately 40 hours per week
• Weekend Coverage: Two weekend days approximately every four weeks
• Holiday Coverage: Holiday assistance may be requested
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,740–$1,870

Occupational Therapist Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Occupational Therapist experience, preferably in a hospital-based rehabilitation setting
• Valid, current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Ohio
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, therapy staff, and interdisciplinary team members
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, professionalism, and quality occupational therapy care

Occupational Therapy Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ functional abilities and occupational therapy needs based on physician orders, medical records, and clinical findings.
• Complete timely evaluations and select appropriate assessment procedures based on each patient’s diagnosis and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions designed to improve function, independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment techniques, home programs, adaptive equipment, and safe functional performance.
• Participate in discharge planning, including equipment recommendations, caregiver training, discharge disposition, and follow-up needs.
• Attend team conferences and communicate pertinent patient information to support coordinated patient care.
• Complete daily progress notes, treatment documentation, quality assurance records, and other required documentation within established timeframes.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and support the clinical development of students and new staff members as assigned.
• Promote safe patient handling, infection prevention, fall prevention, and a safe work environment.
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling, manage priorities effectively, and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Apply now for this travel Occupational Therapist opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a hospital-based rehabilitation team focused on quality patient care and functional independence.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.