Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in Hilo, HI at a hospital setting.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Hawaii Occupational Therapy license required by start of assignment. Candidates not currently licensed in Hawaii must apply upon acceptance of offer and obtain licensure prior to start.
• Minimum 2 years' work experience treating adults in outpatient and acute settings. Experience with inpatient rehabilitation and acute rehab required.
• Experience independently managing a full caseload, performing evaluations and re-evaluations, and developing home exercise programs.
• Proficiency with EMR systems. Experience with Net Health Therapy and Meditech preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Ability to work Hawaii state and federal holidays as necessary based on hospital operations.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide further details. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Days: Monday - Friday
• Shift Hours: 07:00 - 16:00
• Shift Pattern: 5x8
• Setting Coverage: Inpatient Rehabilitation and Acute Rehab
• EMR Systems: Net Health Therapy and Meditech
• Licensure Requirement: Hawaii state license required prior to start

Location Highlights

Hilo offers access to diverse outdoor and cultural attractions within short drives. The city sits on the eastern shore of Hawaii Island and is approximately 45 minutes from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, offering lava fields and hiking trails. The nearby Liliuokalani Gardens and Hilo Bay provide waterfront views and calm coastal activities within the city. Local features include the Hilo Farmers Market and downtown historic district, providing markets, restaurants, and cultural events within walking distance. Lifestyle fit is relaxed and adventurous, with easy access to waterfalls such as Rainbow Falls (within 10 minutes) and scenic drives along the Hamakua Coast, about 20–40 minutes north.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email
• Competitive referral bonuses
• 100% paid housing available
• Travel and license reimbursement

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants.