Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,842 per week
About the role
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Yuma, Arizona, starting 10/12/2026. The position is full‑time (40 hours per week) with 8‑hour shifts, 5 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities to help them regain or improve daily living skills.
- Deliver care in a travel contract setting while exploring a new location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active state occupational therapy license (required to start assignment).
- Occupational Therapist credential verification.
- CPR (Basic) certification required to start.
- BLS certification may be required (AHA or ARCO).
- Completed orientation documents required to start.
Benefits
- Weekly, on‑time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100 % paid housing.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Pay
Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- 8‑hour shift.
- 5 shifts per week (40 hours total).
Location Highlights
Yuma offers outdoor recreation and regional travel in a desert setting. It sits along the Colorado River, about 20 miles from the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, and features historic sites such as the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park and the Colorado River State Historic Park. Nearby attractions include Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, and the city is approximately 180 miles from Phoenix.
About Jackson Therapy Partners
Jackson Therapy Partners connects therapy and education professionals with positions at over 1,300 facilities nationwide. The company offers contract and permanent roles, a value‑driven culture, and a focus on professional development.