Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT in Tucson, AZ. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. This role offers clinical variety and the opportunity to contribute to patient functional outcomes while working in a Southwestern urban environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Arizona Occupational Therapy License required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation preferred. This may include work with orthopedic, neurological, or post-surgical patient populations.
• Demonstrated ability to document evaluations and plans of care per facility policies and regulatory standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with therapeutic modalities, ADL retraining, and adaptive equipment assessments preferred.
• Prior travel therapy or contract experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts.
• 5 shifts per week.
• Weekend coverage may be requested.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting patient outcomes. A comprehensive benefits package is available beginning on the first day of eligibility.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as an occupational therapist and provide direct care that improves daily function and quality of life. This role supports professional growth through diverse caseloads in outpatient rehabilitation. Clinicians are expected to deliver evidence-based interventions, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and maintain regulatory documentation standards.

Location Highlights

Tucson offers a mix of desert landscapes and urban amenities. The city is adjacent to Saguaro National Park and a 20–40 minute drive from Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, providing hiking and outdoor recreation. Downtown Tucson features the historic Fourth Avenue shopping district and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum within a 15–20 minute drive, supporting an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with cultural and dining options.

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.