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 brand-new location.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
Active Ohio Occupational Therapy License or eligibility to obtain an Ohio license prior to start. Ohio participates in the PT compact; verify licensure portability if applicable.
BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
Experience in inpatient rehabilitation (IPR) preferred. Client prefers clinicians with IPR experience.
New graduates considered only with documented clinical experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting; resume must reflect relevant clinical rotations or internships.

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

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Hospital (36-bed inpatient rehabilitation).
Shift Name: Days.
Client preference: Candidate able to begin earlier will be prioritized.

Location Highlights

Lancaster, OH offers nearby outdoor and cultural amenities within easy drives.

Lancaster is approximately 35 miles southeast of Columbus and 25 miles from the Hocking Hills State Park region, providing access to hiking, rock formations, and waterfalls within a 30–45 minute drive. The city features historical sites such as the Sherman House Museum and the Fairfield County Fairgrounds, and it sits within a short drive to the Lancaster courthouse square and local arts districts. Commutes to central Columbus take about 45–60 minutes by car, offering urban amenities, regional healthcare centers, and cultural attractions while Lancaster maintains a suburban and small-town lifestyle fit for clinicians seeking a quieter base with outdoor recreation nearby.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

Weekly, On-Time Pay.
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
Competitive Referral Bonuses.
100% Paid Housing Available.
Travel & 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.