Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,410 per week

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Focus Staff in CARLSBAD, NM. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives across diverse settings while exploring new locations and dynamic environments, all while enhancing your skills and advancing your occupational therapy career.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 05/25/2026
Shift: 5x8 Days

Why travel OTs join Focus Staff:

• Rewarding Your Commitment : Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k), loyalty and referral bonuses.
• Your Wellbeing, Our Priority : Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one with no waiting period.
• Journey Made Simple : Licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
• Flexibility Meets Support : Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 clinician support, flexible scheduling, and pet insurance to support your full lifestyle on assignment.

Travel Occupational Therapists requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
• Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current, valid NM professional license as an Occupational Therapist.

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Ready to turn your professional expertise into a national adventure? Apply today!

Other Information:
Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 04/22/2026 06:16:09 PM
Valid Through: 08/24/2026
Job City: CARLSBAD
Job State: NM
Job Country: USA
Shift: 5x8 Days
Job ID: a0xVt00000LzPBvIAN
Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000LzPBvIAN. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel OT - Occupational Therapist

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to  you  — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience.  Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

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