Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,554 per week

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Occupational Therapist - Therapy/Dietary

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Schedule: 5x8 Days

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2553.6 - $2918.4

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.

Job Summary

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist - Therapy/Dietary to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and treatments.
• Participate in care plan meetings and develop individualized care plans.
• Facilitate patient rehabilitation and maximize functional status.
• Participate in discharge planning and coordination with care teams.
• Utilize the MedHost EMR system effectively.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification and NM or state licensure required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage a 1:1 patient ratio.
• Experience with MedHost EMR preferred.
• Must be willing to work holidays; one Saturday per month required.
• Fingerprinting required for all NM travelers.

Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing

• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive pay packages
• Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
• Recruiters with real healthcare experience
• Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Cuready Healthcare Staffing Job ID #61588431. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

At Cuready Healthcare Staffing, our recruiters are experienced healthcare

professionals who have worked in sonography, radiology, respiratory therapy

and more. We understand your day-to-day needs and will provide you with the

perfect blend of skills, talent, and efficiency. Our unique approach to travel

healthcare solutions help medical teams and healthcare professionals meet

their collective and individual needs. Being a healthcare staffing service in the

US since 1999, we specialize in connecting the nation's top medical

professionals with healthcare facilities throughout the country. We can

provide experienced health care professionals for temporary, temp-to-perm,

and permanent placement services.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus