
Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,492 per week
GHR Healthcare, Jacksonville, IL, United States
Salary max: $62.00
Duration: Full Time
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Jacksonville, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 06/29/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Rehab | 13-Week Travel Assignment – Jacksonville, IL Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – 13-week travel assignment in Jacksonville, IL (Outpatient Rehab). Competitive weekly pay, Cerner charting, and a 5x8 schedule make this an attractive Illinois pediatric OT job. Join a Magnet-designated, critical access hospital and provide high-quality pediatric occupational therapy in a supportive, collaborative environment. Job Details Assignment Length: 13 weeks (June 29, 2026 – September 28, 2026) Position: Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapy Setting: Outpatient Rehab / Pediatric Outpatient Clinic Shift: 5x8-hour day shifts (8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Weekly Hours: 40 hours Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,010 – $2,160 (travel occupational therapist pay) Location: Jacksonville, IL 62650 — ideal for clinicians seeking Illinois travel therapy jobs and pediatric OT positions On-site Parking: Free with permit Charting / EMR: Cerner (experience preferred) Job Requirements Minimum 3 years of pediatric occupational therapy experience required (outpatient pediatric OT experience preferred) Current Illinois OT license (must be in hand at submission) — Illinois pediatric occupational therapist license required Therapy/Rehabilitation certification Experience with Cerner charting preferred (EMR experience helpful for travel OT roles) Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted) Must be able to float within scope as needed First-time travelers not accepted for this role — experienced travel occupational therapists only Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy services to outpatient pediatric patients Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on functional outcomes and family-centered care Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (PT, SLP, nursing, physicians) to optimize patient outcomes in outpatient rehab Document patient progress and maintain accurate records using Cerner EMR Float to other units within scope as needed to meet facility needs Participate in orientation and complete required modules prior to start Why Join This Travel OT Opportunity Work at a Magnet-designated, critical access hospital supporting professional growth and high-quality patient care Experience a welcoming Midwest community (Jacksonville, IL 62650) with parks, local culture, and a great quality of life Competitive weekly pay and free on-site parking Apply now: Submit your resume/CV and Illinois OT license to be considered. Join our healthcare team today for this rewarding Pediatric Occupational Therapist travel assignment in Jacksonville, Illinois! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID 477128. 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: Rehab | OT About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a