Travel Skilled Nursing Facility; SNF Occupational Therapist

Job Overview

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sterling, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Occupational Therapist
• Discipline:
  Therapy
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) passionate about helping patients regain independence following hospitalization or illness in a skilled nursing setting
.

This role focuses on functional recovery, ADLs, and safe discharge planning
. New grads encouraged to apply
.

• Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and physical impairments
• Address ADLs, IADLs, upper-extremity rehab, and adaptive strategies
• Provide 1:1 patient-centered care
• Collaborate with PT, SLP, nursing, and case management
• Complete accurate documentation and discharge planning

• Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active (or pending) state OT license
• SNF experience preferred, not required

• Competitive weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• First-day benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Housing & travel stipends
• License reimbursement
• $1,200 CEU allowance
• 401(k) and disability coverage

Critical Connection, inc Job  #. 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:

OT SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00