Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist
Topeka, KS
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,081/week

Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,081/week

Description

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 new location.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active Kansas Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
  • Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
  • Experience with geriatrics, ADL training, and durable medical equipment assessment preferred.
  • Client requires no floating to other facilities for this assignment.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Details: 8H Day.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week (as noted by client).
  • Float Required: No.


Location Highlights


Topeka offers accessible parks and cultural attractions within short drives to larger metro areas. The city is home to Gage Park and the Kansas Museum of History, both located within urban Topeka and offering family-friendly recreation and exhibits. Lake Shawnee is approximately 10 minutes from downtown and provides boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The area is about 1 hour drive west of the Kansas City metropolitan area, providing regional dining, entertainment, and airport access. Topeka suits a suburban lifestyle with nearby state parks such as Kanopolis State Park about 50 miles west for outdoor adventures and scenic trails.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and growth. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals.


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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #436779. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

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.

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About Topeka, KS

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
Transportation
  • Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
Demographics
  • Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
  • Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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