The Best Locations for Travel Occupational Therapy (OT) Jobs

A career in occupational therapy allows you to actively change lives. And as a travel occupational therapist (OT) or certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA), you can improve the lives of people from all across the country. Plus, travel OT gives you the unique opportunity to experience and explore destinations around the U.S. while you’re at it.

If you’re a traveling physical therapist (PT), occupational therapist (OT), or speech-language pathologist (SLP) in search for your summer travel job assignment, then you’ve come to the right place! With longer and warmer summer days approaching, you’ll want to spend them someplace worthwhile. Check out these top five high-paying travel therapy summer destinations and find your summer job before you know it!

The past few years have brought major changes in the world of healthcare travel. It seems like the notorious coronavirus and its variants have virtually taken over the entire healthcare field, causing an influx in travel healthcare professionals like yourself. The dramatic increase in demand has also come with wage increases for healthcare professionals across the board. Let’s take a look at a breakdown of healthcare wage trends by state to gain a better idea of what to expect for the rest of 2022.

Did you know it takes employers less than five minutes with your resume to decide if they want you? It’s a shockingly short amount of time to showcase your skills, knowledge, and expertise. So, with less than five minutes on the clock, here are five easy ways you can spruce up your healthcare resume.

Fusion Marketplace is expanding, and the newest agency joining is unique in that it focuses on filling therapy jobs. Therapy Staff is continuing their commitment to give travelers a higher level of transparency and ease in the search for their next career choice by being the 7th agency on Fusion Marketplace.

In today’s saturated market, it’s important that you set yourself apart from competition and market yourself as a healthcare professional to land your ideal travel job assignment. With a projected growth of 22 percent between 2018 and 2028, physical therapist (PT) jobs are increasing significantly faster than the average career. As a physical therapist, whether you’re in search of your first travel therapy job or your hundredth, make sure you’re prepared for the high-speed hiring process.

Life as a travel therapist can take you all across the U.S. to treat patients and make a positive impact in the lives of others. With summertime right around the corner and a high demand for skilled therapy workers, there are eight top national destinations with job assignments for any therapy specialty.