A Louisiana Facility Is Looking for a Traveling Occupational Therapist
Hiring bonus: up to $1,000 — CompHealth pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Zachary, LA
- Job type
- Therapy
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $31.29
- Weekly
- $1,126
- Yearly (full-time)
- $65,083
This job pays about $31.29/hour — 34% below the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Louisiana ($47.35/hour).
Estimated from the hourly rate 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 Louisiana right now
- 3 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Louisiana from 3 agencies, 3 of them in Zachary.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Louisiana: $47.35/hour ($98,488/year, BLS).
Job description
- Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4:30 pm; minimum one Saturday per month
- Patient ratios -- 10:1 on med-surg and 6:1 on acute rehab
- Acute rehabilitation unit (ARU) and medical-surgical (MS) settings
- Adults and geriatrics -- CVA, orthopedic, and cardiac cases
- Split time between med-surg and acute rehabilitation unit
- Master's degree level education required
- Preferred experience in ARU and MS settings
- 1+ years of experience required
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
1817.00 to 1964.00 - weekly
Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $21.23 - $41.35 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
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