Occupational Therapist in Hillsboro, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Hillsboro, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,238/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.17
- Weekly
- $2,238
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,376
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.17/hour — 30% 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, 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 Illinois right now
- 77 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 4 of them in Hillsboro.
- 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 for an engaging 13-week travel assignment working in inpatient rehab therapy as an Occupational Therapist in Hillsboro, Illinois. This role offers a chance to apply your pediatric, geriatric, or lymphedema expertise in a specialized rehab setting that emphasizes hands-on, patient-centered care. You'll experience a schedule of either 4x10-hour days or 5x8-hour days, providing flexibility to balance work and exploration. What makes this assignment truly unique is the opportunity to develop tailored treatment plans in a supportive environment, while enjoying the charm of Hillsboro.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and comfortable evenings—ideal for outdoor walks or exploring the local scenery after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hillsboro Historical Museum: Dive into local history and view interesting exhibits highlighting the town's past.
- Challaborough Park: Perfect for picnics or a relaxing day by the water.
- St. Louis Day Trip: Just a short drive away, enjoy museums, the Gateway Arch, and vibrant dining options.
- Shaw Nature Reserve: Explore beautiful trails, wildlife, and scenic views in this serene natural area.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Spend a day among lush gardens and stunning plant displays, ideal for a leisure-filled escape.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hillsboro, Illinois
Shift: 10-hour days, with options for 4x10-hour shifts (07:30 - 18:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 40 hours
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