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RN - Progressive Care Unit

Jackson, MI ยท On-site

$37.25 - $49.25/hr

Auto Offers Approved 13-week contract OT billed after 48 hours REQUIRED: 2+ years recent experience as a PCU/Stepdown/Tele RN, Experience in medication drips, ACLS and BLS from AHA in hand. Facility ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

For 48-hour contract, OT is paid out after 48 hours * NO BLOCK SCHEDULE * 1.5 years exp and some level 1 or 2 preferred * Targeted patient ratios are 1:4, but they can be up to 1:5-6 * No more than 7 ...

OT

Kingsburg, CA ยท On-site

$2.4K/wk

Details Client Name POWERBACK - CONTRACT Kingsburg 93631 Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist (OT) Job ID 19049688 Job Title OT Weekly Pay $2445.0 Shift ...

OT

Pittsfield, MA ยท On-site

$2.3K/wk

Details Client Name Powerback - Contract - 1000 North Street Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist (OT) Job ID 19103033 Job Title OT Weekly Pay $2334.0 ...

New

$45/hr

Indotronix is seeking an Aerospace Products Repair Modification Technician Level C, Maxwell AFB, AL Duration: 09+ Months Contract OT/DOT expected? limited OT Ability to life/move up to 40 LBs. All ...

OT

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$2.6K/wk

Details Client Name Powerback - Contract - 1575 Skyline Drive Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist (OT) Job ID 19042035 Job Title OT Weekly Pay $2658.01 ...

OT

Lanham, MD ยท On-site

$2.3K/wk

Details Client Name Powerback - Contract - 6710 Mallery Dr Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist (OT) Job ID 19092676 Job Title OT Weekly Pay $2363.09 ...

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How much do contract ot jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract ot in the United States is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract occupational therapist?

Contract Occupational Therapists (OTs) are licensed healthcare professionals who provide occupational therapy services on a temporary or project-based basis, rather than as permanent employees. They often work through staffing agencies or directly with organizations such as hospitals, schools, or rehabilitation centers to fill short-term needs, cover staff shortages, or assist with special projects. Contract OTs assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to help individuals develop or regain the skills necessary for daily living and working. Their assignments can range from a few weeks to several months, offering flexibility and variety in work settings. This role requires the same qualifications and licensure as permanent OTs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a contract occupational therapist?

To thrive as a Contract Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with treatment planning software, electronic health records (EHRs), and relevant certifications such as NBCOT are typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, adaptability, and time management help you build rapport with diverse clients and work efficiently across various settings. These skills ensure effective patient care, compliance with healthcare standards, and successful adaptation to different work environments.

What challenges do contract occupational therapists face when adapting to new work environments?

Contract Occupational Therapists often work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, schools, or rehabilitation centers, which means they must quickly adapt to different team structures, protocols, and patient populations. One common challenge is efficiently learning each facility's documentation systems and treatment routines while building rapport with both staff and clients in a short timeframe. Additionally, balancing a fluctuating caseload and managing time across multiple assignments can require strong organizational skills. However, these challenges also provide valuable experience and help develop flexibility and resilience, which are highly regarded in the field.

What is the difference between Contract Ot vs Occupational Therapist?

AspectContract OtOccupational Therapist
CredentialsRequires OT license, possibly temporary certificationsRequires OT license, state certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments, varied settingsPermanent or long-term positions, clinics, hospitals
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, short-term contractsHospitals, clinics, schools
Search IntentTemporary OT roles, contract workPermanent OT positions

Contract OTs are hired for temporary assignments through staffing agencies, offering flexibility and varied work environments. Occupational Therapists typically work in permanent roles within healthcare facilities or schools. The main difference lies in employment type and duration, with contract OTs focusing on short-term projects and OTs on long-term careers.

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Infographic showing various Contract Ot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 15% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,357 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Local Contract OT Outpatient - $48-56 per hour

Berkeley, CA โ€ข On-site

Medical Solutions Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$48 - $56/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Berkeley, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Weโ€™re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!

Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:

  • Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
  • Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Personalized Compensation Packages
  • Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
  • Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
  • Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
  • Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
  • Free Liability Coverage
  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • And More!

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.

Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #1162351L. Posted job title: OT (Occupational Therapy)

About Medical Solutions Allied

At Medical Solutions, weโ€™re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, thereโ€™s a whole lot of care going on in our world and thatโ€™s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nationโ€™s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And weโ€™re the very best at what we do. Youโ€™ll love our culture thatโ€™s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, weโ€™re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, youโ€™ll find a great place to work and a career home. Weโ€™ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact weโ€™ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think youโ€™ll fit right in.

Benefits
  • Discount program
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Continuing Education
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Dental benefits
  • Cancelation protection
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Pet insurance
  • Holiday Pay