Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Inpatient Rehab Job
A travel opportunity for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Inpatient Rehab is available in Albuquerque, NM. The assignment begins on 08/10/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,550 to $1,640. Guaranteed hours are 35 per week. Shifts are 5x8 days with 8.5-hour work blocks (08:00–16:30). Setting: a Skilled Nursing Facility providing inpatient rehabilitation services.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,550–$1,640 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00–16:30 (8.5 hours)
- Start date: 08/10/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility – Inpatient Rehab
Responsibilities
- Deliver occupational therapy services to inpatient rehab patients under the direction of the therapy leadership and in accordance with scope of practice.
- Perform patient assessments, participate in treatment planning, and document progress to support discharge planning and goal attainment.
- Implement individually tailored activities to improve activities of daily living, functional mobility, upper-extremity function, and cognitive-perceptual skills.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (therapy, nursing, social work, and other professionals) to ensure coordinated care and safe patient transfers.
- Maintain accurate documentation in patient records, adhere to HIPAA requirements, and follow facility safety and infection-control protocols.
Requirements
- Agencies must have a New Mexico caregiver account on file.
- Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility inpatient rehab setting and deliver therapy within the defined scope of practice.
- Travel assignment readiness and ability to work the stated shift pattern (08:00–16:30) and support the 13-week contract.
- Eligible to work in the United States and comply with applicable regulatory and facility policies.
- Commitment to 35 guaranteed hours per week and to the 13-week assignment duration.
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start
- Ongoing coordination and scheduling support during the assignment
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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