Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,782 per week

About the role

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week position starting May 22, 2026, in Carbondale, Illinois. The shift is 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients in a rehabilitation setting.
• Assess patient needs and develop treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to promote functional independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare providers.

Requirements

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in Illinois.
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
• Experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Pass a background check.
• Pass a drug screening.
• Be willing to travel within the United States.

Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency in using rehabilitation equipment and technology.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision, and dental.
• Life insurance including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
• A 401(k) program with employer-matching contributions.
• Facility cancellation protection.
• Guaranteed hours and weekly paycheck.
• Paid holidays and employee assistance program (EAP).
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Top-rated workers' compensation coverage.
• Referral bonus of $750 after completing a 13-week assignment.
• Company-provided housing options.

Pay

Competitive, custom pay packages tailored to each individual's qualifications and experience.

Schedule

8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday.