Occupational Therapist in Mound City, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Mound City, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,040/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.67
- Weekly
- $2,040
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,080
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.67/hour — 21% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Missouri ($46.77/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, 36 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 Missouri right now
- 43 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Missouri from 5 agencies, 6 of them in Mound City.
- Pay in these listings: $28.85 – $65.00/hour, median $55.17/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Missouri: $46.77/hour ($97,282/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($59.89/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a rewarding travel assignment in scenic Mound City, Missouri, working as an occupational therapist in a supportive outpatient setting. This 13-week contract offers a chance to expand your professional experience while enjoying a balanced schedule with 8-hour days. Whether you're helping clients regain independence or demonstrating your OT expertise, this role provides a great opportunity to make a difference in people's lives while exploring new surroundings. The work is hands-on and active, giving you the chance to see the direct impact of your skills in a community-focused environment.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year is mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities or just relaxing after your shift, offering a comfortable balance whether you enjoy spending time outside or unwinding indoors.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Exploration: Stroll through Mound City's charming downtown area and experience local shops and eateries.
- Boating and Fishing at Missouri River: Enjoy a peaceful day kayaking or fishing along the river for a relaxing outdoor adventure.
- Visit the Mound City Nature Trails: Hike and discover native wildlife and scenic views in nearby natural reserves.
- Day Trip to Kansas City: Explore museums, live music, or a sports game in this vibrant city about a two-hour drive away.
- Nature Retreat at the Mark Twain Lake: Take a scenic drive for a day of boating, camping, or simply enjoying peaceful lakeside views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mound City, Missouri
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours/Week: 40 hours
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