Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

Overview
Travel Occupational Therapist - Acute Care in Grand Junction, Colorado. Start June 8, 2026 for a 13-week assignment in an urgent care center - outpatient setting. Weekly pay: $1,945-$2,003 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0 per week. Shift: 5x8 days. This travel temporary assignment is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,945-$2,003 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days
- Start date: June 8, 2026
- Setting: Urgent care center - outpatient

Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat adult patients to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and functional mobility skills.
- Develop and implement individualized OT treatment plans; adjust goals based on patient progress.
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge planning in accordance with professional standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support client safety, independence, and quality of life.
- Provide patient and caregiver education on therapeutic activities, ADLs, mobility, and safety strategies.
- Maintain safety, infection control, and compliance with licensing and facility policies throughout treatment sessions.

Requirements
- Active Colorado Occupational Therapy license and NBCOT certification.
- Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Experience: 1-3 years of OT experience preferred; 1 year of experience with elderly and frail populations required.
- Ability to work in an outpatient urgent care setting; comfort with fast-paced, episodic care.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; valid auto insurance maintained during employment.
- Ability to document and communicate effectively with the care team and patients.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing and onboarding
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Extension opportunities
- Housing assistance may be available
- Referral bonus up to $1,000

Find more opportunities
If this assignment isn't a perfect fit, explore other travel OT opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting and applying to open roles that match your preferences.

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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