Travel Occupational Therapist - Skilled - $2,098 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 97,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Housing options

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in Rockford, IL. The position runs for 13 weeks with 40 hours per week, day shifts, starting 10/01/2026. The role focuses on evaluation, therapy plan development, and team collaboration in skilled nursing facilities.

Requirements include OT-Skilled designation, IL license (OT-IL), BLS and NBCOT certification. Travel benefits and competitive compensation accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist, Skilled
• Experience: New Grad Accepted
• OT-IL
• Certifications: BLS; OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
• Scrub Colors: any color scrubs or business casual
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• References: 1 Reference in entire work history Preferred Qualifications
• SNF & NetHealth experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs and develop therapy plans.
• Collaborate with the care team to optimize outcomes.
• Support patients in skilled nursing facilities to regain independence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Education

BLS

OTR Certification

Tools

SSN Required

DOB Required

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)
StartDate: 10/1/2026Available Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $2066.00 - $2129.00

Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Rockford, IL let you support patients in skilled nursing facilities as they regain independence and improve daily living skills. You will evaluate patient needs, develop and implement therapy plans, and collaborate with the care team to optimize outcomes.Rockford, IL offers a variety of attractions and activities for all interests. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike, fish, or picnic at Rock Cut State Park and walk or bike along the Rock River Recreation Path. Stroll through Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden, which offers walking trails and themed gardens. Explore Anderson Japanese Gardens, a tranquil retreat with beautifully designed landscapes and koi ponds. Visit the Burpee Museum of Natural History to see dinosaur exhibits and learn about regional wildlife. The Discovery Center Museum features over 300 hands-on science and creativity exhibits, perfect for families. The Rockford Art Museum showcases contemporary and modern art, while Midway Village Museum brings local history to life with its Victorian-era village and interactive exhibits. Enjoy live performances at the Coronado Performing Arts Center or catch a show at the BMO Center. For shopping and dining, check out the Rockford City Market and CherryVale Mall. Rockford’s diverse attractions, parks, and cultural sites make it a great place to visit!AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices.

• Required Qualifications
• Occupational Therapist, Skilled
• Experience: New Grad Accepted
• OT-IL
• Certifications: BLS(Copy needed); OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy(Copy needed)
• Scrub Colors: any color scrubs or business casual
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• References: 1 Reference in entire work history Preferred Qualifications
• SNF & NetHealth experience
• Facility Location

Known as The Forest City, Rockford is located just outside of the Chicago metro area. Here you'll find the area's popular elm trees - along with a number of various trees and other plants - lining the streets of the city. There's no shortage of open space and greenery in this Midwest city, which is Illinois' third-largest in terms of population. Despite that, Rockford offers the low costs and high levels of comfort of a small town.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, skilled care, skilled occupational therapist, skilled care occupational therapist, skilled

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3568283. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education