occupational_therapist – Pediatric

Jacksonville, IL 62650
Starts: June 29, 2026
Ends: September 28, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Pediatric
Facility: Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
State License: IL
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (08:30 – 17:00)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: Pediatrics Therapy/RehabilitationFacility: Jacksonville Memorial HospitalState License: ILCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (08:30 – 17:00)Guaranteed Hours: Description: *Must have PEDS EXP*Position / Specialty: PEDS OT Outpatient Shift: 5×8 Days 0830-1700Years of experience REQ: Minimum 3 years experience required.First-timers accepted: NoIs on-call REQ? No.Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float as needed.Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.Hospital HighlightsType of Facility: Critical AccessMagnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Critical Access, Magnet hospital.Total Staffed Beds: 25 beds.Scrub Color: Any solid color.Charting: CernerParking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation Modified Time:6/29/2026 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Brian Kirchmeier Account Manager Email: Brian.Kirchmeier@ayahealthcare.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 5 Patient Ratio Experience : 1 Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : – Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : BLS, NBCOTSkills : Activities of Daily Living*, Adaptive Equipment Assessment (Pediatric)*, Assessment, Autism, Discharge, Evaluation, Feeding*, Handwriting*, Home Exercise Program, Lifting and transfer, Neurodevelopmental Treatment, Patient/Family Education, Pediatric Outpatient, Pediatric Rehabilitation Facility, Plan of Care, Reassessments, Safety and injury prevention, Sensory Diet Program, Sensory Integrative Testing/Treatment, Telephone calls* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : – Patient Ratios Days : – Patient Ratios Nights : – Patient Ratios Weekends : – Float Required : – Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : – Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : – Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : – Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Infants, Pediatrics Daily Census : – Number of Visits Per Day : 7 Number of Rooms : – Number of Beds : – Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Interpretation Services, Social Services Patient Diagnoses : Sensory issues, developmental delays, autism, etc. Special Procedures/Unit Details : We do a great deal of development therapy and sensory integration.Do not redirect or decline therapy travelers unless submitted to wrong discipline please screen for any missing skills or exp Special Equipment : We have sensory friendly gym as well as larger gym and each room is setup up for multiple tasks. Very sensory friendly and accommodating. #Tier2 Travel Compliance Sensitive Account : please be sure that your traveler has reviewed/is able to secure housing and is committed to completing compliance needs in timely manner. Confirm Traveler is PRE-CLOSED at time of submission : review job details, and ensure they are aware of the role they are applying to and the requirements they must qualify for. RTO Start Date : we can auto-approve 5 or less days of non-holiday RTO. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. Please confirm both RTO and Start Date are accurate at time of submission. General Submission Requirements: Interview/Client Offer : Please Provide 2-3 Interview Times Upon Submission. SSN DOB required at time of submittal. Certs required : please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not accepted. Charting : Cerner experience is position specific. See job post details to confirm. Previous Perm/PRN Candidates : Must be separated for 12 months before applying as a traveler. References : Can submit pending references. General Experience : Unit Specific; 18 Months if not listed otherwise in Job Description. Licensure : MUST have IL license in hand at submission (exceptions will be noted in job description). Floating : required for all travelers – candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s nearby. Allied Clinicians : For allied roles that do not require a license in hand, traveler MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START for fingerprinting. Locals : Accepted for all units EXCEPT OR RN – must be 50 miles or more from facility for this specialty. Compliance : Lab appointment, Docusign s, and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contract Background Check Hits/Review : must be noted upon submission so we can seek approval prior to offer Modules : Non-billable up to 16 hours Completed pre-start, renewed annually Non-clinical hours are fixed; clinical module hours may vary Attention Recruiters : First day of assignment is a virtual at-home day; candidates must check for additional modules on this day Client has strict module deadlines; candidates will be pushed if not completed on time (4PM CST on Day 1). Modules Logins are assigned and sent out prior to start. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceSensitive Account: please be sure that your traveler has reviewed/is able to secure housing and is committed to completing compliance needs in timely manner.Confirm Traveler is PRE-CLOSED at time of submission: review job details, and ensure they are aware of the role they are applying to and the requirements they must qualify for.RTO & Start Date: we can auto-approve 5 or less days of non-holiday ;RTO. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. Please confirm both RTO and Start Date are accurate at time of submission.General Submission Requirements:Interview/Client Offer: Please Provide 2-3 Interview Times Upon Submission.SSN & DOB required at time of ;submittal.Certs required: please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not accepted.Charting: Cerner experience is position specific. See job post details to confirm. ;Previous Perm/PRN Candidates: Must be separated for 12 months before applying as a traveler.References: Can submit pending references.General Experience: Unit Specific; 18 Months if not listed otherwise in Job Description.Licensure: ;MUST have IL license in hand at submission (exceptions will be noted in job description).Floating: required for all travelers – candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s nearby.Allied Clinicians: For allied roles that do not require a license in hand, traveler MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR ;TO START for fingerprinting.Locals: Accepted for all units EXCEPT OR RN – must be 50 miles or more from facility for this specialty.Compliance: Lab appointment, Docusign s, and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contractBackground Check Hits/Review: must be noted upon submission so we can seek approval prior to offerModules:Non-billable up to 16 hoursCompleted pre-start, renewed annuallyNon-clinical hours are fixed; clinical module hours may varyAttention Recruiters:First day of assignment is a virtual at-home day; candidates must check for additional modules on this dayClient has strict module deadlines; candidates ;will ;be pushed if not completed on time (4PM CST on Day 1).Modules & Logins are assigned and sent out prior to start. 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