Occupational Therapist in Norfolk, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,279/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.98
- Weekly
- $2,279
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,508
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.98/hour — 18% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Virginia ($48.42/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 Virginia right now
- 16 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Virginia from 7 agencies, 3 of them in Norfolk.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $59.50/hour, median $45.40/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Virginia: $48.42/hour ($100,714/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($52.31/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Join us as an Occupational Therapist in Norfolk, VA, for a 13-week contract opportunity that offers a chance to apply your expertise in a setting that values your skills. This role involves providing tailored therapy services to help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. Work during 8-hour shifts and experience the unique rhythm of the healthcare environment here, where your contributions truly make a difference. The position offers a weekly gross pay of approximately $2,278.60, with a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. This assignment is perfect for therapists who enjoy a mix of routine and meaningful problem-solving in a dynamic setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures, comfortable breezes, and plenty of sunny days—ideal for outdoor exploration and enjoying the local scenery after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Virginia Beach: Relax on the sandy shores and soak up the sun.
- Chesapeake Bay Cruise: Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the bay with picturesque views.
- Historic Europe Street: Immerse yourself in local history and architecture on this charming street.
- NORFOLK Botanical Garden: Explore beautiful plant collections and themed gardens, perfect for a peaceful walk.
- Day Trip to Williamsburg: Discover colonial history at this well-preserved historic town, just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40
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