Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,652 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Temple, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 05/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Hospital / Inpatient Rehab – Temple, TX (13-week Contract) Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Temple, TX 76504. 13-week travel contract; 2 years experience, valid State OTA license, and BLS required. Join our hospital rehabilitation team in Central Texas and advance your OTA career in a supportive inpatient setting. Temple, Texas (zip code 76504) offers a friendly community, vibrant local culture, and easy access to parks and recreational activities. This hospital/inpatient rehab opportunity is ideal for OTAs seeking travel therapy assignments in Texas healthcare facilities. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,330 – $1,430 Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel OTA Job Setting: Hospital / Inpatient Rehab (Occupational Therapy) Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day shifts (8 hours) Schedule: Wed – Sun OR Thurs – Mon Hours per Week: 40 Location: Temple, TX 76504 — Central Texas / Texas OTA jobs Qualifications / Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Valid, current State OTA license required prior to assignment BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required before first shift Previous inpatient rehab or hospital experience working in occupational therapy Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-centered skills Ability to document timely and accurately in the facility’s charting system Responsibilities Provide occupational therapy interventions and direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) following state practice guidelines Assist with patient assessment, treatment planning, and delivery of individualized home programs and ADL retraining Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques, safety practices, and mobility strategies Monitor patient response to treatment and collaborate with the OT to modify interventions as needed Complete progress notes, daily notes, and required documentation within department timeframes Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences, continuing education, and in-service training Promote patient and staff safety by adhering to infection control, safe patient handling, and facility policies Assist with discharge planning and recommend appropriate adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) Maintain flexibility in scheduling and demonstrate professional customer service toward patients, visitors, and staff Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory OT or department leadership Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in Temple, TX. This is an excellent hospital travel therapy opportunity for OTAs seeking rewarding inpatient rehab experience in Central Texas. 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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID 471098. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a