Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while experiencing Washington, IL.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings is required.
• Ability to manage caseloads typical to long-term care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with documentation systems commonly used in post-acute care preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:30–16:30.
• Work schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week.
• Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a benefits package that supports travel clinicians starting on day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing facility. You will support patient-centered care plans, perform evaluations, implement therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with nursing and rehab staff to optimize functional outcomes and discharge planning.

Location Highlights

Washington, IL provides a mix of suburban and small-city lifestyle close to regional attractions. The city is minutes from the Clinton Lake area for outdoor recreation and about a 25-minute drive to downtown Peoria for cultural venues, restaurants, and Amtrak service. Local parks and riverfront access offer hiking and boating within a short commute, supporting an active lifestyle and easy weekend options.

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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.