Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Rockford, IL | Days (5x8)
Swedish American Hospital
Rockford, IL
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Occupational Therapy in Rockford, IL
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$2,640
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
08/24
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Rockford, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at Swedish American Hospital. This role pays $2,640 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Swedish American Hospital
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Location: Rockford, IL 61104 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Rockford, IL
What certifications are required for travel OT jobs?
Travel OT jobs require an active occupational therapy license for the assignment state. Most also require an active OTR credential through NBCOT and current BLS certification. Some settings may look for specialized experience, such as hand therapy or pediatrics.
Is Rockford a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Rockford is often a strong market for travel Occupational Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Rockford for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Rockford, Illinois?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Rockford, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
How quickly do travel Occupational Therapy jobs fill in Rockford, Illinois?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Rockford can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Occupational Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Is an Illinois OT license required for this travel contract?
Yes. Illinois is not an OT Compact member, so an occupational therapist licensed elsewhere must obtain an active Illinois license before beginning this contract. New applications are submitted through IDFPR’s CORE licensing system, with supporting professional records provided as required. An out-of-state license or compact privilege issued for another jurisdiction does not transfer legal authority to practice in Illinois. Confirm current fees, requirements, and application steps with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Rockford, IL
Rockford's expanding medical network gives allied clinicians a solid base for contracts in northern Illinois. Local facilities like OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital anchor the clinical landscape and generate demand in their attached diagnostic labs and outpatient imaging centers. Travelers tend to appreciate the affordable cost of living and the short commute to the historic downtown on time off. The city's position also makes it easy to widen an assignment search or plan a weekend in nearby hubs like Chicago, Madison, and Janesville, all an easy drive out. A Rockford placement strikes a workable balance of stable institutional support and practical Midwest access, which suits a temporary contract well.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Occupational Therapy · Rockford, IL · $2,640 /wk