Travel/Contract Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)- Up to $1,950/week!
Connected Health Care, LLC
Monte Vista, CO
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Monte Vista, CO
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29 days ago
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Alamosa, CO
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,950/Week
Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and healthcare staffing firm, is partnering with a reputable Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Alamosa, Colorado to hire an experienced Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a COTA seeking competitive weekly pay, consistent weekday hours, and valuable SNF experience in a scenic Colorado location.
If you are searching for high-paying travel COTA jobs in Colorado, SNF COTA contracts, or occupational therapy assistant positions with guaranteed hours, this opportunity is for you.
Position Highlights
- Location: Alamosa, CO
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Weekly Compensation: Up to $1,950/week (based on experience)
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Implement individualized care plans focused on improving activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assist patients with strength, coordination, mobility, and cognitive functioning exercises
- Support rehabilitation for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, stroke, cardiac conditions, and general deconditioning
- Train patients in adaptive equipment use and compensatory strategies
- Document patient progress accurately and efficiently in EMR systems
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, Medicare regulations, and state practice guidelines
- Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Active Colorado COTA license (or eligibility for Colorado licensure)
- Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- Minimum of 1 year Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required
- Strong documentation, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with rehab and nursing teams
Alamosa is located in the beautiful San Luis Valley and offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, scenic mountain views, and small-town charm. It is an ideal destination for travel healthcare professionals looking to combine career growth with lifestyle flexibility.
Area Highlights & Activities
- Visit the stunning Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
- Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking along the Rio Grande River
- Explore the San Luis Valleys panoramic mountain views and wildlife
- Experience year-round outdoor recreation including skiing and snowboarding nearby
- Discover local restaurants, community events, and arts culture
- Affordable living compared to many Colorado cities
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