East Peoria

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no other so that you can care like no other.
 
What the TotalMed experience can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Top paying contracts</li>
<li>24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs</li>
<li>Long or short term contracts available nationwide</li>
<li>Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys</li>
</ul>
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We're looking for Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for an immediate travel opening in East Peoria, IL. The right OTA should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.As a OTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients of all ages develop, improve, or recover the skills needed for daily living and working. You will assist in implementing treatment plans tailored to each patient's goals and functional abilities.As an OTA, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:<ul> <li>Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising OT.</li> <li>Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT to support treatment plan adjustments.</li> <li>Document patient performance and progress accurately and in a timely manner per facility and state guidelines.</li> <li>Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and use of adaptive equipment.</li> <li>Educate patients and families on techniques to improve independence in daily activities.</li> <li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.</li> <li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care.</li> <li>Comply with state licensing rules and adhere to facility and professional standards.</li></ul>Must have 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. The ideal candidate must hold a current BLS and COTA National certification. State-specific licensure is required.OTAs should be able to lift and assist patients safely, demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a solid understanding of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles. Requirements*: BLS, NBCOT (COTA), 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 7 hours, days TotalMed Allied Job ID #1438807. Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapy Assistant - OTA  - Travel TNAA TotalMed Allied

Travel Therapy - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Travel, COTA - RehabLocation: East Peoria, IllinoisShift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5Duration 13 WeeksWhen you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you’ll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions!As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs.Synergy’s Benefits are best in class and include the following:<ul><li>401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1.</li><li>Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others</li><li>Loyality Program</li><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment)</li><li>Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment)</li><li>Referral bonus</li><li>Continuing Education</li><li>License and certification reimbursement</li></ul>

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Synergy Medical Staffing Job ID #37107488. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: COTA:Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00 Synergy Medical Staffing

<div style="text-align:left;padding-bottom:1.25rem">TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in East Peoria, Illinois.<h3>Job Description &amp; Requirements</h3><ul><li>Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant</li><li>Discipline: Therapy</li><li>Duration: 13 weeks</li><li>35 hours per week</li><li>Shift: 7 hours, days</li><li>Employment Type: Travel</li></ul>We're looking for Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for an immediate travel opening in East Peoria, IL. The right OTA should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.As a OTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients of all ages develop, improve, or recover the skills needed for daily living and working. You will assist in implementing treatment plans tailored to each patient's goals and functional abilities.As an OTA, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:<ul> <li>Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising OT.</li> <li>Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT to support treatment plan adjustments.</li> <li>Document patient performance and progress accurately and in a timely manner per facility and state guidelines.</li> <li>Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and use of adaptive equipment.</li> <li>Educate patients and families on techniques to improve independence in daily activities.</li> <li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.</li> <li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care.</li> <li>Comply with state licensing rules and adhere to facility and professional standards.</li></ul>Must have 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. The ideal candidate must hold a current BLS and COTA National certification. State-specific licensure is required.OTAs should be able to lift and assist patients safely, demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a solid understanding of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles. Requirements*: BLS, NBCOT (COTA), 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.TotalMed Allied Job ID #1438807. Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapy Assistant - OTA - Travel<h3>About TNAA TotalMed Allied</h3><div>In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no other so that you can care like no other.
 
What the TotalMed experience can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Top paying contracts</li>
<li>24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs</li>
<li>Long or short term contracts available nationwide</li>
<li>Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys</li>
</ul>
           -   Highway Hypodermics
 http://highwayhypodermics.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2016_TopTenTravelCompanies.pdf
           -   Travel Nursing Central
http://www.travelnursingcentral.com/Toptentravelnursingcompanies.php
 
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Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,051 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in East Peoria, IL. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.
 
 Minimum Requirements
<ul><li>Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.</li><li>Active Illinois COTA license required to start the assignment.</li><li>BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.</li><li>Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.</li><li>Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and follow OT treatment plans.</li></ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
<ul><li>Previous travel COTA experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with restorative programs, ADL training, and assistive device recommendations preferred.</li></ul>
 
 Assignment Details
<ul><li>Shift Hours: 0830-1630.</li><li>Shift Days: Monday through Friday.</li><li>Meal break: 30 minutes.</li><li>Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.</li></ul>
 
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
 
 Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting others. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.
<ul><li>Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.</li><li>24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.</li><li>Competitive referral bonuses.</li><li>100% paid housing available.</li><li>Travel and license reimbursement.</li></ul>
 
 Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a Travel COTA to obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time assignments with benefits and relocation assistance while working in diverse settings. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by our career resources for therapy professionals.
 
Location Highlights
East Peoria offers convenient riverfront access and regional attractions. The city sits along the Illinois River and is within a 10–15 minute drive of Riverfront Park and local marinas, providing boating and walking trails. The Peoria Civic Center and downtown Peoria are approximately a 15–20 minute drive, offering theaters, restaurants, and cultural events for an urban leisure experience.
 
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.

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448247. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Jackson Therapy Partners

Critical Connection, inc

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)About the OpportunityWe are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in improving functional skills and independence under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.This role offers flexibility, professional support, and growth opportunities. New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Deliver occupational therapy treatments under OT supervision</li><li>Assist patients with functional activities, ADLs, and mobility</li><li>Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising OT</li><li>Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques</li><li>Complete accurate and timely documentation</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program</li><li>Active (or pending) state COTA license</li><li>New graduates welcome</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive weekly pay packages</li><li>Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)</li><li>First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Housing stipend and meals &amp; incidentals (travel roles)</li><li>License reimbursement</li><li>Relocation assistance (when applicable)</li><li>$1,200 CEU allowance per year</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Disability and life insurance</li><li>Weekly direct deposit</li></ul>Why Work With Us<ul><li>Dedicated recruiter support</li><li>Transparent contracts</li><li>Nationwide placement options</li><li>Clinician-first culture</li></ul>

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18457022. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (COTA),07:00:00-15:00:00 Critical Connection, inc

Ardor Health Solutions

<ul>
	<li>Location: East Peoria, IL</li>
	<li>Setting: SNF UNIT</li>
		<li>Employment Type: Traveler</li>	
</ul>Ardor Health Solutions is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in East Peoria, IL! This is a full time travel contract position. 
				Requirements include, but are not limited to: 
				<ul> 
				<li>Active IL. SNF UNIT license</li> 
				<li>2+ years of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience</li> 
				<li>This position begins on 06/22/2026 and ends on 09/22/2026</li> 
				</ul> 
				Benefits include: 
				<ul> 
				<li>Major Medical</li> 
				<li>Dental/Vision Insurance</li> 
				<li>Pet Insurance</li> 
				<li>Life Insurance with extensive family health options</li> 
				<li>License Reimbursements and processing assistance with our internal licensing department</li> 
				<li>$500 referral bonus</li> <li>24-hour emergency access to our offices</li> 
				</ul> 
				About Ardor Health Solutions: 
				Ardor Health Solutions is a fun, energetic, and passionate group of healthcare staffing professionals. We strive to bring you the highest quality positions that are perfect for your career. We are dedicated to finding you a travel position that not only provides superior compensation, but enriches your life. Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Surveys several years in a row. For more information or to be considered, please apply now.


	
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Our Awesome Benefits include:
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 <li>Weekly pay — every Friday!</li>	
<li>Major medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance starting Day 1 for you and your family</li>	
<li>Family planning benefits, including IVF coverage</li>	
<li>Life insurance with extensive family health options</li>	
<li>Travel Farther Together Referral Program — earn up to $1,200 per clinician you refer!</li>	
<li>24/7 access to dedicated recruiting &amp; clinical support (you’re never alone on assignment!)</li>	
<li>White-glove resume &amp; onboarding assistance</li>	
<li>License reimbursements &amp; CE assistance²</li>	
<li>24/7 Emergency Hotline — connect directly to our team whenever you need us</li>	
 
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 Meet Ardor Health Solutions
 Ar·dor /'ärd?r/ — noun: enthusiasm or passion

 Founded in 2001, Ardor Health is a Women &amp; Family owned and operated Nursing, Allied, and Therapy staffing agency based in Tampa, FL.
 For nearly 25 years, our mission and vision have remained simple: passion and empowerment.
 We deliver quality care when and where it’s needed most. Our commitment to impact beyond the contract empowers healthcare professionals to discover purpose and flexibility in their journey.
 At Ardor, we don’t just recruit — we build community. We value transparency in pay (no bait &amp; switch) and communication (no ghosting or ambiguity). You choose your assignment, and we’re right there with you, supporting and cheering you on every step of the way.
 Travel Farther Together Referral Program: Payout is tiered. The $1,200 per clinician reward applies only after you’ve referred 10 or more clinicians who successfully contract with Ardor. Payouts are split: 50% when the referred clinician starts, and 50% when they reach the midpoint of their assignment.
 License, Certification &amp; CE Assistance: Reimbursements and assistance are offered on a case-by-case basis. Approval must be documented by your recruiting team and is not guaranteed for every clinician or assignment.COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Ardor Health Job ID #820149. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: COTA  Rehab Ardor Health Solutions

Triage Staffing

Travel Rehab: Occupational Therapy East Peoria, IL Location:         East Peoria, IL Start Date:       6/22/2026 Shift Details:   8H Days                          40 hours per week Length:            13 WEEKSApply for specific facility details.Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Triage Staffing Job ID #4WY3V3KW. Posted job title: Rehab: Occupational Therapy Triage Staffing

Synergy Medical Staffing

Skyline Med Staff Therapy

Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team!

Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge.

Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline!

As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We’re seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments.

Required for Submission:
1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for
2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association
3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable)

We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!

East Peoria IL Illinois East Peoria, Illinois Therapy Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Skyline Med Staff Therapy Job ID #37107493. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:COTA,07:00:00-15:00:00 Skyline Med Staff Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
East Peoria, Illinois
Tender Touch Rehab Services, LLC

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