Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,307 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Wood River, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Occupational Therapist – Wood River, IL 62095

Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Wood River, IL area (includes float coverage to nearby locations within a 10-mile radius)

Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, 35 guaranteed hours per week, 89-day assignment through January 9, 2027

Highlights:

• New graduates welcome to apply
• Travel assignment with guaranteed weekly hours
• Opportunity to work across multiple locations within a small geographic area
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and nursing staff
• Supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and functional outcomes

Requirements:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• BLS certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting
• Comprehensive background check, drug screening, and health documentation required

Why Join Us?

This travel occupational therapy position offers an excellent opportunity for both experienced therapists and new graduates to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple settings. With guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and a manageable float area, you'll provide meaningful patient care while enjoying the benefits of travel therapy. Join a collaborative healthcare team committed to helping patients achieve their functional goals and improve their quality of life.

American Consultants Job ID #19153030. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapy:Occupational Therapist (OT),07:00:00-15:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus