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Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,038 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, Lake Ridge, VA, United States


Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lake Ridge, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Occupational Therapist

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

05/04/2026

Duration:

13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours

Employment Type:

Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Lake Ridge, VA.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

Active Virginia Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.

BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.

Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long‑term care environment preferred.

Demonstrated competency in ADL training, fall prevention, and therapeutic modalities preferred.

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.

Client requires travel clinician to adhere to facility policies and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility

Shift Name: Days

Shift Details: Days 0830-1630

Schedule Pattern: 5x8

Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Meal Break: 30 minutes

Location Highlights
Lake Ridge, VA offers suburban living with regional access to outdoor and cultural attractions. The community sits about 20 miles south of Washington, D.C., providing access to the National Mall and Smithsonian museums within a 30–45 minute commute by car or commuter rail. Lake Ridge is near Occoquan River and Occoquan Regional Park, both within 5–10 miles, offering boating, fishing, and riverside trails for outdoor recreation. The area is within 20–30 minutes of historic Old Town Alexandria and the Potomac River waterfront, delivering dining, museums, and walkable historic districts for urban leisure. Commuter options include nearby I‑95 for regional driving and VRE/commuter rail stations within a 15–25 minute drive for transit to metropolitan job centers. The region supports a suburban lifestyle with family‑friendly parks, community events, and quick access to metropolitan cultural institutions and federal landmarks.

Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and professionalism. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral opportunities, housing assistance availability, and travel and license reimbursement.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441647. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

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