Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,606 per week in Springfield, MO

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Springfield, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,606 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: 11/9/2026

About the Position

Job Title: COTA Profession: COTA Specialty: Therapy Duration: 12 weeks Shift: 07:30 - 16:30 Hours per Shift: 9 Experience: 1+ years License: Not specified Certifications: Not specified Must-Have: Inpatient rehab and/or acute experience Description: Inpatient rehabilitation services are provided for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. The facility offers a unique environment designed to promote recuperation outside the traditional hospital setting. Features include a brain-injury unit with monitored rooms, specialized beds, patient lifts, and dedicated therapy spaces. The stroke care unit is equipped with specialized equipment. Gymnasiums feature high-tech therapy devices and treatments. Patients are accommodated in private, family-friendly rooms with sleeper chairs. A special apartment allows patients and families to practice daily living tasks. Pet therapy and recreational programs are included in the rehabilitation process. Outdoor healing gardens and walking trails assist in rehabilitation efforts. A dedicated team of clinicians provides exceptional patient care. The emphasis is on improving individual functional ability and quality of life. The patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (no younger than 13 years). Common diagnoses and treatments involve neurological, orthopedic, debility, and cardiac conditions. Applicants should possess strong teamwork, communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam