Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - $2,467 per week

American Traveler; Hillsboro (IL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical coverage

Housing stipend

Support from in-house clinicians

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in Hillsboro, Illinois. The role is in an inpatient rehabilitation unit, with 1:1 patient care, and requires 40 hours per week on day shifts. The duration is 13 weeks with one opening.

Candidates should have an OT license (where applicable), a minimum of 1 year of experience, and BLS certification. CPSI charting experience is preferred, and local/new traveler candidates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Current OT license required if applicable.
• Minimum 1 year of experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Community hospital experience preferred.
• CPSI charting system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient rehabilitation unit setting with 1:1 patient ratio.
• Day shift scheduling with 5x8 or 4x10 shifts.
• Handle pediatric, geriatric, and lymphedema cases.
• Document using charting system and collaborate with rehab team.

Skills

OT clinical skills

1 year experience

Patient care

Education

OT license

Tools

CPSI charting system

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Hillsboro, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Hillsboro, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Inpatient Rehab unit requiring 1+ year of experience and BLS certification (license required if applicable).

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation unit setting
• Day shift scheduling with options of 5x8-hour shifts (7:30-16:00) or 4x10-hour shifts (7:30-18:00)
• Patient population includes pediatric, geriatric, and lymphedema cases
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Experience with any charting system required

Requirements

• Current OT license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• BLS certification required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• CPSI charting system experience preferred

Additional Information

• RTO requests must be submitted along with the candidate profile
• Holiday RTO restrictions apply during Christmas and New Year's
• Pending license applications accepted with proof of application at time of consideration, though an active license is required by orientation
• Completion of a Glucometer Exam is required prior to start, with unlimited attempts permitted
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role
• Local candidates will be considered for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-769239. 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: Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.