Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1598.00 - $1647.00
The Occupational Therapist travel job in Canon City, Colorado offers a meaningful opportunity to help patients regain independence, strength, and confidence in a supportive skilled nursing environment. In this role, you’ll create personalized therapy programs that promote recovery and improved daily functioning for residents. Canon City, nestled in the heart of southern Colorado, combines small-town warmth with incredible scenic beauty—making it an ideal destination for travel healthcare professionals seeking both professional purpose and outdoor adventure.
Canon City is known for its breathtaking views, friendly community, and access to Colorado’s most stunning natural attractions. You can spend your free time exploring the world-famous Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, hiking along picturesque trails, or rafting the Arkansas River. With mild weather and abundant sunshine, outdoor recreation is available year-round. Surrounded by mountains, canyons, and rivers, Canon City delivers a peaceful yet exciting environment that’s perfect for balancing meaningful work with exploration and relaxation.
In this skilled nursing role, you’ll evaluate patients and guide them through targeted occupational therapy treatments designed to improve motor skills, coordination, and independence in daily activities. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, you’ll help residents achieve personal recovery goals through hands-on support, encouragement, and personalized care. This position is ideal for Occupational Therapists who value empathy, teamwork, and the rewarding experience of seeing measurable patient progress.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, personalized recruiter support, and exclusive traveler perks to make each assignment smooth and enjoyable. With access to the AMN Passport mobile app, you can manage your schedule, communicate with your recruiter, and receive 24/7 assistance wherever your travel career takes you. As a trusted, publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare offers stability, flexibility, and tools to help healthcare professionals thrive on every assignment.
Canon City’s blend of natural beauty and friendly community charm makes it a standout location for your next travel opportunity. From stunning canyon views to relaxing outdoor spaces, it’s a destination where every day offers new ways to recharge and explore between shifts.
If you’re a compassionate Occupational Therapist ready to help patients rebuild independence while experiencing the pristine landscapes and welcoming spirit of Colorado, this opportunity is perfect for you. AMN Healthcare provides competitive pay, recruiter guidance, and unique traveler perks that make your assignment fulfilling both personally and professionally. Apply today for the Occupational Therapist position in Canon City, Colorado and take the next step in a travel career that combines exceptional patient care with the adventure and tranquility of mountain living.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Skilled
OT-CO
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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