Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,720 per week

SYNERGY MEDICAL STAFFING; Lincoln (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

Guaranteed Hours

Referral bonus

License and certification reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is looking for a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Lincoln, Illinois. The role involves working 40 hours per week with an 8-hour shift on days. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan, and various bonuses. The recruiter provides support for job placement and housing assistance.

Qualifications

• Active IL license or eligible for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Minimum 1 year in COTA role preferred.
• Travel therapy experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients according to care plans.
• Document patient progress and communicate with multidisciplinary team.

Skills

COTA Certification

Travel Rehab

Education

OTA Associate Degree

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lincoln, Illinois.

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Location: Lincoln, Illinois

Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5

Duration: 13 Weeks

Job ID #36076297. 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: COTA:Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00

Benefits

• 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short‑term disability and others
• Loyalty Program
• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment)
• Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment)
• Referral bonus
• Continuing Education
• License and certification reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment and CEU reimbursement
• Loyalty bonus after 600 hours
• Discount program
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Vision benefits

About Synergy Medical Staffing

When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you’ll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine‑tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions!

Synergy Medical Staffing is a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry. We understand your needs and offer best‑in‑class benefits to support your career.