Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Urbana, IL | Days (5x8)

Carle Foundation Hospital - 611 Urbana, IL
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Travel
Occupational Therapy in Urbana, IL
Weekly Pay
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$2,659
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Urbana, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at Carle Foundation Hospital - 611. This role pays $2,659 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Occupational Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Occupational Therapist job in Urbana, IL and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Carle Foundation Hospital - 611
  • Location: Urbana, IL 61801
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • EMR System: Epic

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
  • Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
  • Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team

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 Urbana, 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 Urbana a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Urbana 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 Urbana for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Urbana, Illinois?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Urbana, 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 Urbana, Illinois?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Urbana 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.

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 Urbana, IL

Urbana runs on its university-town rhythm, with the University of Illinois anchoring the community and shaping an ongoing need for supplemental staffing. The work clusters in speech-therapy clinics, with outpatient imaging covering the campus and the surrounding area, where demand holds up year-round. Off the clock, there are farmers markets to browse, the paved paths of Meadowbrook Park to walk, and university-connected music and theater venues for an evening out. Contracts spill naturally into neighboring Champaign and Mahomet, widening the search within an easy drive. Between the academic culture and the Midwestern community around it, Urbana gives travelers an active, manageable base for a temporary assignment without the scale of a big metro.

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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