Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,453 to $1,653 per week in Yakima, WA

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active Washington State COTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care or hospital setting preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and follow treatment plans.
• Client requires candidates to be able to provide documentation of immunizations and background checks as applicable.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: DAYS - 8HR M-F.
• Start Date: 05/18/2026 (assignment length through 08/16/2026).
• Positions Available: 1.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday; 5x8 shifts.

Location Highlights

Yakima, WA offers a mix of outdoor recreation and small-city amenities. Yakima is near the Yakima Greenway Trail and about 20 miles from Bowers Field regional airport, providing local trail access and convenient regional flights. The city is within a 1.5- to 2-hour drive of Snoqualmie Pass and Wenatchee, offering mountain hiking and winter sports. Downtown Yakima features the Capitol Theatre and a growing craft brewery scene, with a short commute to the Yakima River for fishing and rafting. The area suits clinicians who prefer a suburban setting with easy access to outdoor adventure and regional urban centers such as Yakima Valley wineries and agricultural landmarks.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others, that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get flexibility, stability, and growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract options using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.