Travel Occupational Therapist
Canton, GA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,211/weekOverview
- Start Date05/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
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 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 Georgia Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- Minimum of 15-18 months of recent acute care Occupational Therapy experience preferred and required by client.
- Acute care experience with diverse caseloads including ICU, stroke/neurological, orthopedics, and general medical debility.
- One Chart (Cerner) experience required.
- Current AHA BLS certification required.
- Ability to manage physician-ordered evaluations and treatment across hospital units.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide more information.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0800-1700.
- Schedule note: Typical schedule 5x8.
- Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other hospital units as needed.
Location Highlights
Canton, GA offers a mix of suburban living and outdoor recreation within short drives. Historic Canton Downtown Square is a few minutes from I-575 and features dining and local boutiques, while nearby Lake Allatoona is about a 20-minute drive and provides boating and waterfront recreation. The area is within 30–40 minutes of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and the larger Atlanta metropolitan amenities, offering suburban calm with access to urban cultural attractions and major interstate transit options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting others. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support as your main point of contact 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 professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by tools 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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
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.
About Canton, GA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Canton, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Canton, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Canton, GA are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Canton, GA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Canton, GA is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Canton, GA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Canton, GA offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby lakes and parks.
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