Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,950 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits & 401k matching

24/7 recruiter support

Referral bonuses

100% paid housing available

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Athens, Texas. This travel role offers 40 hours per week, an 8-hour shift, and full travel benefits while supporting patients across diverse SNF settings.

The position requires OT licensure, a degree from an accredited program, and is designed for professionals who enjoy travel and meaningful patient care. Relocation and housing support are offered where available.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Help patients regain or improve daily living skills.
• Provide OT services in travel contracts across Athens, Texas and nationwide settings.

Skills

Occupational Therapist

Education

Bachelor's / Master’s / Doctoral in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Athens, Texas.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Athens, Texas offers access to outdoor recreation and small-town amenities in East Texas. Athens is home to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center and sits about 75 miles southeast of Dallas, making weekend trips to a major metro area accessible. Residents and travelers can explore Lake Athens for boating and fishing, and Tyler State Park is roughly 35 miles away for hiking and camping. The city also hosts the annual Uncle Fletch Hamburger Festival and provides a quieter setting within driving distance of Cedar Creek Lake and the East Texas Arboretum in nearby Athens.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award‑winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value‑driven company with a social conscious, and we’re invested in your future. With Jackson, you’ll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.