Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist, Acute Inpatient Rehab
East Chicago, IN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,205/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,205/week

Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We are 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 Indiana Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation or hospital-based rehab environment preferred.
  • Prior experience with documentation in electronic medical records preferred.
  • Compact eligible clinicians preferred.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide additional information.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Hospital (inpatient rehab/acute care setting).
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Shift Details: Days 0800-1700.


Location Highlights


East Chicago, IN offers convenient access to regional attractions and urban amenities. The city sits on the southern shore of Lake Michigan and is approximately 20 miles from downtown Chicago, providing access to Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago within a 30–40 minute drive. The area provides outdoor options such as Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park, both within a 15–25 minute drive, offering beaches, dunes, and hiking for an active, outdoor lifestyle. Local transit options include proximity to I-90/I-94 and regional rail connections to Chicago, supporting suburban living with easy commutes to metropolitan cultural and entertainment districts.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support via 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 professional growth. Travel contracts offer full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance while allowing clinicians to work in diverse settings across the country.


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 #442177. 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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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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