Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Waco, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,438/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,438/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 brand-new location.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
  • BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
  • Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are required.
  • Experience in an inpatient rehab setting is required.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 0800-1630.
  • One weekend per month is required.
  • No on-call requirement.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. 


  • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & License Reimbursement 

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.


Location Highlights

Waco, Texas offers access to the Brazos River corridor and Cameron Park, a 400-acre park with trails, river views, and limestone bluffs. The city is home to Magnolia Market at the Silos and the Dr Pepper Museum, both located near downtown and within a short drive of major shopping and dining areas. Waco Mammoth National Monument sits about 6 miles from central Waco, and Lake Waco provides boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation within about 15 miles. Interstate 35 runs directly through the city, placing Dallas and Austin each about 100 miles away for convenient regional travel and weekend exploration.


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 #454276. 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 Waco, TX

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
  • Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • Growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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