Occupational Therapist in Normal, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Normal, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,582/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.55
- Weekly
- $2,582
- Yearly (full-time)
- $134,264
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.55/hour — 35% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois ($47.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois right now
- 77 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 4 of them in Normal.
- Pay in these listings: $15.00 – $70.31/hour, median $52.20/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Illinois: $47.93/hour ($99,694/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($64.17/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join us as a Physical Therapist in Hoopeston, Illinois, for a 13-week travel assignment that blends clinical expertise with a touch of community charm. This role involves providing in-patient therapy within a swing bed setting, where you'll be actively involved in designing tailored care plans, performing assessments, and guiding patients through their recovery journey. Expect to perform patient transfers, utilize therapeutic modalities like ultrasound and iontophoresis, and educate both patients and colleagues. The schedule is Monday through Saturday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, offering a structured yet rewarding experience of making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically offers a pleasant blend of warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Museum Visits: Explore local history and cultural exhibits in town.
- Bird Watching at Oakwood Park: An ideal spot for nature lovers to see diverse bird species.
- Drive to Charleston: Enjoy a scenic day trip to this nearby university town with charming shops and cafes.
- Visit Clinton Lake Recreation Area: Perfect for fishing, hiking, and picnicking by the water.
- Hiking in Lake Central Park: Discover scenic trails and wildlife encounters close to town.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hoopeston, Illinois
Shift: 8-hour days, Tuesday through Saturday
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
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