Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT in Tucson, AZ. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide home health services that help patients regain or maintain daily living skills while experiencing a new location.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy required.
- Current, active Arizona Occupational Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- Proof of current CPR certification required.
- Current driver’s license, reliable transportation and personal auto insurance required for home health visits.
- Minimum two years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in acute care or rehabilitation settings required.
- Ability to perform clinical assessments, prepare and revise Plans of Care, document progress notes, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams as part of home health practice.
- Ability to fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints, and to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of OT equipment.
- Ability to meet physical demands of the role including prolonged standing, walking, lifting, bending, pushing and pulling.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally for patient visits.
- Preferred: Experience specifically in home health environments and/or skilled nursing transitions. Preferred: Additional certifications related to adaptive equipment or home safety assessment.
Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health
- Shift Name: Days
- Shift Pattern: 5x8
- Floating: May be required to travel locally for visits and to support varying patient locations within the service area.
Location Highlights
Tucson, AZ offers a blend of desert landscapes and urban amenities located near notable outdoor and cultural attractions. Saguaro National Park is adjacent to the city with scenic drives and hiking trails within a 20–30 minute drive, and Mount Lemmon in the Santa Catalina Mountains is about a 40–60 minute drive offering alpine hiking and skiing options. The city features the historic Barrio Viejo and the Tucson Museum of Art within a short commute downtown, and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is approximately 15–25 minutes from central Tucson for wildlife exhibits and botanical displays. Tucson provides a lifestyle fit for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a mid-size urban environment with desert recreation, a growing culinary scene, and convenient regional transit options including Tucson International Airport and local Sun Tran bus service.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and commitment. You will receive recruiter support and access to benefits designed for travel clinicians. Specific benefit details will be provided by your recruiter.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
