Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Peoria, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,640/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Long Term Acute Care50 beds
Setting
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

Pay

16% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Illinois

Estimated total pay

$2,640/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for an acute care assignment requiring active IL licensure and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

Position is in an acute care setting within the occupational therapy department
13-week contract
10-hour day shifts on Saturday and Sunday, plus an additional 10-hour day on either Monday or Friday
EMR system used is Epic
Orientation includes 12 non-billable hours
No radius rule, but local rates apply to candidates living within 50 miles of the facility
COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this assignment

Requirements

Active Occupational Therapist license in IL or proof of application in progress (license required if applicable)
Minimum of 1 year recent Occupational Therapy experience
Current BLS certification required
All licenses and certifications must be active at the time of consideration
Negative drug screen for all panels required

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-649378. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

Facility

Kindred Hospital Peoria

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Long Term Acute Care
50 beds

ADDRESS500 West Romeo B. Garrett AvenuePeoria, IL 61605

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Peoria, IL

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The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.

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