Travel Therapy: Why 2026 Could Be a Game-Changer for OTs & COTAs

 Occupational therapy is finally being recognized as essential — from neuro-rehab to hand therapy, home health to school work. According to a 2026 guide, travel OT and COTA roles now offer weekly pay packages between $1,200–$3,200. Demand has jumped roughly 42% year-over-year, creating major opportunity for therapists willing to travel. Whether you’re eyeing inpatient rehab, outpatient hand therapy, or home-health gigs, the flexibility, high pay and variety reflect a real shift: OT isn’t “extra,” it’s the backbone of recovery and independence.


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