Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Inpatient Rehab Job

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Inpatient Rehab in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel temporary assignment starts 08/03/2026 for 13 weeks. You will earn a weekly pay rate of $1,549–$1,597 with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shifts are days, with 8-hour blocks (08:00–16:30). The assignment takes place in a skilled nursing facility with an inpatient rehab focus.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,549–$1,597 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation within a skilled nursing facility

Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to inpatients in a rehab-focused setting.
- Assess patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Implement therapy interventions to improve activities of daily living, fine motor skills, and upper-extremity function.
- Document patient progress, modify plans as needed, and contribute to interdisciplinary care planning.
- Educate patients and families on strategies for safety, functional independence, and discharge planning.

Requirements
- Agencies must have NM caregiver account (per Job Notes)
- Active New Mexico COTA license or eligibility to practice
- Graduation from an approved COTA program and national certification
- Experience in an inpatient rehab or SNF setting preferred
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing/inpatient rehab environment
- Willingness to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Weekly pay: $1,549–$1,597
- 13-week travel assignment with a start date of 08/03/2026
- Travel-friendly scheduling and assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.