Travel Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation - $2,246 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Taylorville, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an outpatient position at a Critical Access Hospital in Illinois, with day shifts and a minimum of 1 year of experience required.

Details

• Outpatient OT setting within a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• Charting is performed in Cerner
• Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital is required of all travelers
• No on-call requirement
• Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction

Requirements

• Active OT license for the state of Illinois required (active or pending at time of application); license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
• Current BLS certification required; AHA or Red Cross accepted (RQI AHA cards not accepted)
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• RTO of more than 5 non-holiday days requires facility approval
• Former permanent or PRN employees of the Memorial Hospital System must have been away for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travel pairs are not accepted
• No specific scrub color required; business casual or professional athletic attire is acceptable
• Free parking is available with a permit obtained during orientation
• Housing in the area can be limited — candidates are encouraged to begin searching early

American Traveler Job ID #P-711917. 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: Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.