OT Occupational Therapist

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2295.00

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-05-25

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Id: 36342116

Job Description

Occupational Therapist - Travel Position

Location

Carlsbad, NM

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Days, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with one Saturday per month and holidays required.

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist facilitates the development and rehabilitation of physically disabled persons, maximizing the functional status of hospitalized patients. The specialist will be responsible for evaluating, planning, implementing, and modifying age-appropriate treatment programs. Participation in discharge planning and care plan meetings is also required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform OT evaluations and treatments
  • Attend care plan meetings and develop care plans
  • Participate in discharge planning
  • Conduct administrative duties and participate in performance improvement initiatives
  • Pursue professional growth and perform other duties as assigned

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum of 1 year of OT experience required
  • Current BLS certification
  • New Mexico or equivalent state licensure required
  • Acute care experience is essential

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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