Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Chicago, IL
Ardor Health Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,457/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$680/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$777/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Description
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Holmes, New York
We are seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week Skilled Nursing Facility contract in Holmes, New York. This opportunity is a great fit for an OT who enjoys post-acute rehab, geriatric care, and helping patients improve independence, safety, mobility, ADLs, and overall functional ability.
This role offers the chance to evaluate patients, create individualized treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy in a collaborative rehab environment.
Position Highlights
- Skilled Nursing Facility / Post-Acute Rehab
- 13-Week Travel Contract
- Occupational Therapist Contract
- Adult & Geriatric Patient Population
- Collaborative Rehab Team
- Holmes, New York
- Start Date: 9/28/26
- End Date: 12/26/26
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
- Support patients with ADLs, safety, mobility, upper extremity function, cognition, and functional independence.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate treatment records.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, PT, SLP, and the interdisciplinary rehab team.
- Educate patients and caregivers on safety strategies, adaptive equipment, and home program recommendations.
Why Holmes?
Holmes offers a quiet Hudson Valley assignment location with access to scenic outdoor areas, small-town charm, local restaurants, and nearby communities throughout Dutchess and Putnam County. It’s a strong option for travelers looking for a steady New York contract outside of the city.
Take your next travel assignment to Holmes, NY! This 13-week SNF OT contract offers rewarding post-acute rehab experience, a collaborative therapy setting, and access to the scenic Hudson Valley region.
Employer
Ardor Health Solutions
Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.
If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.
At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.
Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.
One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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