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Illinois requires separate license
CatSol helps with licensing process
Carbondale, Illinois
$2,046/wk/
36 hrs/week
Carbondale, Illinois
$2,046/wk/
36 hrs/week
Carlinville, Illinois
$2,726/wk/
36 hrs/week
Benton, Illinois
$1,986/wk/
36 hrs/week
Illinois is non-compact — separate IDFPR license required (6–10 weeks). Chicago academic medical centers drive high specialty pay. Mandatory CE on Sexual Harassment Prevention required for all RN renewals.
Cost: $50 + $58 IDFPR (non-compact)
Timeline: 6–10 weeks via IDFPR (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation)
Occupational therapists in Illinois earn an average of $2,201 per week. Pay ranges from $1,986 to $2,726 per week depending on specialty, experience, and facility type. CatSol Healthcare Staffing offers transparent pay rates with no hidden fees.
The top cities for occupational therapist jobs in Illinois include Carbondale, Carlinville, Benton. These cities offer the most job opportunities with competitive pay rates. Carbondale leads with 2 open positions.
To work as a occupational therapist in Illinois, you need an active nursing license valid in IL. Illinois is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so you will need to obtain a Illinois nursing license. CatSol can help guide you through the licensing process.
CatSol currently has 4+ occupational therapist positions available in Illinois. Our job listings are updated daily, and new positions are added regularly. Popular specialties include OT Inpatient Rehab.
Applying for occupational therapist jobs with CatSol is easy. Use our AI-powered search to find jobs that match your preferences, then click "Quick Apply" to submit your information. A dedicated recruiter will contact you within 24 hours to discuss opportunities and guide you through the process.