Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist Opportunity

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Murfreesboro, TN. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to support patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The ideal clinician will help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain daily skills while contributing to a collaborative team environment and exploring a new location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Tennessee Occupational Therapy license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in inpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Familiarity with ATS electronic medical record preferred.
• Demonstrated teamwork, coachability, flexibility, and patient-centered care approach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with stroke, orthopedics, and complex medical cases preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift: Days.
• Typical schedule: approximately 5 hours per day, 5 days per week.
• May include some weekend coverage.
• EMR: ATS.
• May require flexibility to float within the client's facility network as needed.

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 commitment. Benefits begin your first day on assignment.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan options.
• 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

You will join a team focused on high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, evidence-based practice, and measurable functional outcomes. Clinicians who succeed are patient-centered, flexible, and committed to continuous improvement.

Location Highlights

Murfreesboro offers a blend of historic and recreational attractions within easy reach. The Courthouse Square and Stones River National Battlefield are local landmarks located within the city. The area is approximately 35 miles southeast of Nashville, providing access to Music City cultural venues and a regional airport. Outdoor options include Percy Priest Lake within a 30-minute drive and nearby state parks for hiking and boating, suited to both urban and suburban lifestyles.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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.