Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract Job at Jackson Therapy Partners, Swansea, IL

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  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Swansea, IL

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while exploring a new location in Swansea, IL. This assignment is at a skilled nursing facility.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
  • Ability to manage a full caseload in a post-acute/skilled nursing environment preferred.
  • Experience with documentation in electronic medical record systems preferred.

Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
  • Shift: Days.
  • Shift hours: 08:30–16:30.
  • Work schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week.
  • Guaranteed hours: 35 per week.
  • Assignment length: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

Explore outdoor and cultural attractions near Swansea, IL while living in a suburban community with regional connections. Swansea is a short drive from downtown St. Louis, MO, offering access to the Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium within approximately 20–30 minutes. The area is within 45 minutes of Pere Marquette State Park, providing hiking and river bluff views along the Illinois River. Local lifestyle features include suburban neighborhoods, regional dining options along Route 159, and commute access via I-64 and nearby MetroLink stations for urban exploration. Recreational options include family-friendly parks in the Swansea area and weekend access to Mississippi River waterfronts within 30–60 minutes.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. You will receive benefits and support tailored for travel clinicians starting the first day of your assignment.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • Travel and license reimbursement options.

Impacting Patient Care

Join this opportunity as an occupational therapist to gain professional growth and stability while working in a skilled nursing setting. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work

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