Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Arizona State OT license or ability to obtain prior to the assignment start date.
• Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC, or ability to obtain prior to the assignment start date.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent hospital-based acute care or inpatient rehabilitation OT experience preferred by the client.
• Experience supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT students as required by the facility.
• Demonstrated ability to perform patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and document according to facility policy.
• Experience with safe patient handling techniques and infection control procedures in an acute care or hospital setting.
• Ability to participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning.
• CPR/BLS and other facility-required trainings must be current prior to start.
• Preferred: Experience with post-acute care, trauma, or complex medical populations.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift: Day (5x8).
• Assignment Duration: 13 Week.
• Number of Open Positions: 1.

Location Highlights

Explore Tucson, AZ with nearby outdoor and cultural attractions. Tucson is adjacent to Saguaro National Park, about a 20-30 minute drive to park trailheads, and is 1 hour from Mount Lemmon for hiking and alpine scenery. The city features the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and the historic Tucson Convention Center in central Tucson, both within a 15-20 minute drive from downtown neighborhoods. Tucson offers a mix of desert and urban lifestyle with close access to the Sonoran Desert, multiple mountain ranges (Santa Catalina and Rincon Mountains), and a vibrant downtown arts and dining scene along Congress Street and Fourth Avenue. Commute options include Sun Tran bus routes and regional access via Interstate 10, providing connections to Phoenix (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours) and the U.S.-Mexico border region for cultural excursions. The area supports an active outdoor lifestyle with rock climbing, mountain biking, and birdwatching opportunities within 30 minutes to an hour of the city.


Benefits Designed for Travelers


We value your commitment to impacting others. You will receive 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.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide


Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.

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.


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