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GHR HealthcarePortland, ORTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Portland, OR
Job type
Travel
Profession
Occupational Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 19, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$46.38
Weekly
$1,855
Yearly (full-time)
$96,460
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/26/2026

This job pays about $46.38/hour — 14% below the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Oregon ($54.00/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Occupational Therapist jobs in Oregon right now

  • 42 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Oregon from 5 agencies, 14 of them in Portland.
  • Pay in these listings: $25.75 – $69.70/hour, median $53.96/hour.
  • Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Oregon: $54.00/hour ($112,320/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($69.70/hour across 3 jobs).

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Job description

Occupational Therapist – Hand Therapy Travel Job in Portland, Oregon 97239

Join a specialized outpatient rehabilitation team in Portland, Oregon 97239, and help patients regain strength, function, and independence through advanced hand therapy. This 13-week travel Occupational Therapist job in the South Waterfront area is ideal for an experienced OT with strong hand therapy, splinting, and post-surgical rehab skills.

Job Details

  • Setting: Outpatient rehabilitation / hand therapy
  • Location: Portland, OR 97239
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Shift: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 5x8-hour schedule
  • Shift Duration: 8 hours
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790 - $1,920
  • Patient Population: Adolescents and adults
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Employment Type: Travel Occupational Therapy

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of occupational therapy experience, preferably in hand therapy or upper extremity rehabilitation
  • Current state OT license preferred at the time of submission
  • Epic experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • CHT certification preferred
  • Strong experience with custom splinting, complex hand trauma, tendon injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation
  • No new graduates

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with upper extremity, hand, tendon, nerve, and soft tissue injuries
  • Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans to support functional recovery and improved mobility
  • Create custom splints and orthotic solutions based on patient needs
  • Educate patients and families on therapy goals, home exercise programs, and recovery strategies
  • Perform reassessments, adjust treatment plans, and support safe discharge planning
  • Collaborate with the rehab team to deliver excellent patient outcomes in an outpatient setting

Apply now for this rewarding Portland healthcare travel job and join a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team today.

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.

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