COTA - Travel Contract

Job Title: COTA - Travel Contract (#440820)

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque, NM. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply and a recruiter will reach out with details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active New Mexico COTA license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Experience providing ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, and adaptive equipment recommendations preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and document per facility and state regulations.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: 0800-1630.
• Work days: Monday through Friday.
• Meal break: 30 minutes.
• Contract length: 14 weeks.
• Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.

Location Highlights

Albuquerque offers diverse outdoor access and a rich cultural scene. The Sandia Mountains are about a 20- to 30-minute drive from central Albuquerque and provide hiking and the Sandia Peak Tramway. Old Town Albuquerque features historic Plaza landmarks, museums, and galleries within a short drive of medical centers. The Rio Grande bosque runs through the city with multi-mile biking and walking trails and a metropolitan urban feel. Petroglyph National Monument is within a 20-minute drive and offers volcanic rock formations and hiking opportunities for an adventurous lifestyle. The city is served by Albuquerque International Sunport with regional flights and has a mix of suburban and urban neighborhoods with dining and cultural festivals year round.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits begin on day one and include medical and retirement options, 24/7 recruiter support, housing solutions, travel and license reimbursement, and referral programs.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.