Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Acute Care in Lanham, MD. This travel assignment starts on 09/18/2026 and runs for approximately 16 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,675 to $1,749 per week, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift is 5x8 days, with typical hours from 08:00 to 16:30, conducted in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,675–$1,749 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days; typical hours 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 09/18/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (acute care environment)
- Travel - temporary assignment in a SNF setting

Responsibilities
- Perform OT evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions to support ADLs and mobility for adult patients.
- Develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans aligned with goals for functional restoration and independence.
- Document patient progress, goals, and outcomes in medical records per facility policy; communicate with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Collaborate with occupational therapy colleagues, physical therapy, nursing, social work, and case management to coordinate discharge planning and progression toward rehab goals.
- Monitor safety, apply standard precautions, and maintain infection control during therapy sessions.
- Adapt activities, equipment, and therapeutic approaches to meet individual patient needs and goals.

Requirements
- Active Maryland COTA license or eligibility to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Maryland.
- Successful completion of an accredited OTA program.
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility environment.
- Availability for a travel assignment beginning 09/18/2026 and lasting approximately 16 weeks.
- Willingness to work a 5x8 schedule with guaranteed 35 hours per week.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Extension opportunities

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