Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab Services
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Macomb, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Macomb, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\nAmerican Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience and BLS certification for a diverse rehab services setting using Cerner EMR.
\n \n Responsibilities\n- Work in a hospital-based acute rehab services department
- Care settings include inpatient, swing-bed, assisted living, and outpatient
- Patient caseload is highly variable based on census and scheduling
- Common cases include general medical, CVA, hip fractures, post-op THR/TKR, orthopedic injuries, developmental delay, and sensory issues
- Pediatric patients are seen in the outpatient setting
- Expected case mix: 40% acute, 40% outpatient, 10% assisted living, 10% swing bed (all variable)
- 8-hour day shifts with flexible scheduling options including 4x10 or 5x8 shifts
- No weekend or holiday coverage currently required
- Cerner Millennium is used for documentation
- Role involves providing evaluation and treatment across all patient areas as a generalist
- Support from 2 COTAs and a collaborative rehab team
- Department-specific orientation provided at start
- Dress code requires black scrubs or black collared shirt and khaki pants
- Current Occupational Therapist license required if applicable
- Active BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of relevant OT experience
- Evaluation and treatment skills needed to cover a broad range of patients
- Illinois OT licensure required
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-634324. 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: Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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