Travel Occupational Therapist

Overview

Step into a rewarding careers chapter as an Occupational Therapist in Cheraw, South Carolina, where your clinical acumen and compassionate patient care will illuminate the path to independence for individuals across the lifespan. This specialty-driven travel assignment invites you to apply evidence-based OT practices in diverse settings, guiding patients through therapeutic activities that enhance motor function, cognitive strategies, sensory integration, and adaptive techniques for daily living.

Beginning on 01/12/2026, you’ll embark on a contract that centers not only on clinical excellence but on meaningful impact—guaranteed 40 hours per week, with a competitive weekly pay range of $2,102 to $2,211. Beyond the professional fulfillment, Cheraw sits in a state renowned for its scenic beauty, friendly communities, and a lifestyle that balances work with rich cultural and outdoor experiences.

Cheraw’s winding streets, welcoming parks, and the nearby lakes offer serene spaces to recharge, while South Carolina’s diverse landscapes—from rolling farmland and charming small towns to easy access to larger regional hubs—provide abundant opportunities for weekend explorations. The state’s climate invites outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and boating to golf and vibrant farmers markets, all of which complement the meaningful work you’ll do in rehabilitation and community integration.

Location Benefits:
Cheraw presents a rare blend of close-knit community warmth and access to clinical variety. You’ll enjoy the charm of small-town life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and safe, walkable neighborhoods. The role also opens doors to working in other locations across the United States, expanding your professional footprint while maintaining the predictability of guaranteed hours. In Cheraw, you can build lasting connections with patients and families in inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing settings, contributing to comprehensive care plans and multi-disciplinary collaboration.

In addition to the local benefits, this travel opportunity lets you experience healthcare landscapes across the country—from intimate rural facilities to larger regional centers—each offering unique caseloads, technology stacks, and interdisciplinary teamwork that sharpen your clinical judgment and flexibility. You’ll gain exposure to diverse cultural contexts, implement best practices in OT, and bring back insights that elevate your practice in any setting.

The combination of a home base in Cheraw and the chance to travel to other communities supports professional growth while nurturing your work-life balance.

In this role, you’ll assess client needs, perform standardized evaluations, design individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions to promote independence in activities of daily living, work tasks, and community participation. You’ll monitor progress, adjust goals, and document outcomes with meticulous attention to compliance and quality care. Collaboration is central: you’ll work with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, social workers, and family members to ensure seamless, client-centered care and effective discharge planning.

The position offers fertile ground for professional growth within the Occupational Therapy discipline, including opportunities to gain specialty certifications, contribute to program development, and lead education for families and care teams. Competitive benefits accompany the clinical scope—a bonus where applicable, comprehensive housing assistance, and clear extension opportunities to align with both patient needs and your career trajectory. You’ll receive robust support throughout every phase of travel, including a dedicated clinical liaison and 24/7 travel assistance from our team, ensuring you’re never alone when navigating complex caseloads, regulatory expectations, or day-to-day logistics.

A strong emphasis on professional development, mentorship, and access to continuing education resources reinforces our commitment to your growth as a clinician. The environment is…