Travel Occupational Therapist contract role in a hospital setting in Carbondale, IL with Jackson Therapy Partners, supporting patients recovering from injury, illness, or disability to regain daily living skills. You'll work day shifts on four 10-hour shifts per week and float across multiple hospitals in the system. Standout perk: 100% paid housing available plus travel and license reimbursement.
- 100% paid housing available
- Travel and license reimbursement
- Benefits start first day
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Active Illinois OT license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC required. Experience working in acute care or hospital inpatient settings preferred. Experience with acute rehabilitation, step-down/PCU, and ICU patient populations preferred. Ability to float between multiple hospital campuses as required by the client. Certifications required by specific hospital departments may include ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS depending on unit assignment; these are client-specific requirements and should be current prior to start. (Preferred: CSU-ALS for ICU assignments.) Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide additional information. Assignment Details Facility Type: Hospital. Shift Name: Days. Shift Pattern: Four 10-hour shifts. Schedule Note: Two weekday shifts and two weekend shifts per rotation. Floating Requirement: Candidate will float between multiple hospitals within the health system. Location HighlightsCarbondale, IL offers access to regional outdoor recreation and cultural venues within short drives. Southern Illinois University campus and the SIU Arena are in-town landmarks within a short commute, providing cultural events and collegiate athletics. Giant City State Park and Shawnee National Forest are approximately 20-35 miles away, offering hiking, rock formations, and scenic overlooks for an adventurous lifestyle. Downtown Carbondale features local dining and live music venues within walking distance of medical centers, while regional transit options include access to U.S. Route 51 and regional bus services for commuter travel. The area suits clinicians seeking a mix of suburban convenience and outdoor recreation within a moderate driving distance to larger urban centers. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care. You will receive a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
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 obtain flexibility and stability. Choose from travel, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities while maintaining professional growth through diverse clinical settings. EEO Statement
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