Travel Occupational Therapist | West Frankfort, Illinois

Discover the unique charm of West Frankfort, IL, as you embark on a rewarding travel assignment in southern Illinois. This region offers the perfect balance between professional growth and adventure—immerse yourself in a community steeped in Midwest hospitality, surrounded by scenic parks, lakes, and local attractions ideal for exploring during your downtime. Enjoy the satisfaction of expanding your resume with valuable clinical experiences across multiple hospital settings, while gaining exposure to a variety of workplace cultures and leadership styles.

Schedule/Hours:

• Monday through Friday, with flexibility on shifts if needed

This role will see you floating between several facilities in the area, including Herrin, Memorial, and St. Joseph’s locations, enhancing your adaptability and broadening your therapeutic skill set.

Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license in the state of Illinois (or eligibility)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required in all settings
• NIHSS certification required in most hospital units
• Preferred certifications depending on hospital/unit: ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and CSU-ALS
• Strong clinical skills and adaptability to float between multiple facilities and units
• Experience working in hospital-based therapy settings preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy care to patients in various inpatient and acute care settings
• Conduct evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, and promote safe discharge planning
• Adapt to diverse patient populations, diagnoses, and interdisciplinary team structures
• Provide documentation and communication consistent with hospital policies and regulatory standards
• Float between designated facilities as scheduled

Benefits & Perks:

• Enjoy tax-advantaged travel stipends designed to maximize your take-home benefits
• Comprehensive support with travel arrangements and onboarding
• Premium compensation for travel role assignments
• Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan for your financial security
• Professional stability and job security as part of an expansive network of healthcare professionals
• Opportunity to build your resume with diverse experiences across multiple hospital systems

Take the next step in your career journey and experience all that southern Illinois has to offer—apply today to begin your next professional and personal adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.