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Occupational Therapist

Critical Connection

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Somerset, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) passionate about helping patients regain independence following hospitalization or illness in a skilled nursing setting .

This role focuses on functional recovery, ADLs, and safe discharge planning . New grads encouraged to apply .

What You’ll Do

  • Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and physical impairments
  • Address ADLs, IADLs, upper-extremity rehab, and adaptive strategies
  • Provide 1:1 patient-centered care
  • Collaborate with PT, SLP, nursing, and case management
  • Complete accurate documentation and discharge planning

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active (or pending) state OT license
  • SNF experience preferred, not required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • First-day benefits (medical/dental/vision)
  • Housing & travel stipends
  • License reimbursement
  • $1,200 CEU allowance
  • 401(k) and disability coverage

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18876395. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:OT SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices

throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture,allowing us to connect you with the right employer foryour career goals, skills, and financial objectives.Submitting yourprofileis just the start. We meet withyou to learn more about who you are, both as ahealthcare professional and as a person - your dreams,your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave thetravelsearch to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no timewasted searching multiple want ads and job placementwebsites - just the best opportunities for you.CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidateguarantees the best professional andpersonal fit between CCI candidates and healthcareemployers. Make the connection today!

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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