Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in a skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque, NM.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active New Mexico Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is required.
- Experience with geriatric caseloads, ADL retraining, and durable medical equipment is preferred.
- Current documentation and charting skills in electronic medical records required.
- Must be able to provide therapy consistent with facility policies and state regulations.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
- Shift Name: Days
- Shift Details: Days 0800-1630
- Shift Pattern: 5x8
- Start: ASAP
- Contract Weeks: 14
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 per week
- Meal Break: 30 minutes
Location Highlights
Albuquerque offers a mix of high-desert outdoors and urban cultural attractions. The Sandia Mountains are about a 20–30 minute drive from central Albuquerque and provide hiking and the Sandia Peak Tramway. Old Town Albuquerque is within the city and features historic plazas, the Albuquerque Museum, and local markets within walking distance of restaurants and galleries. The Rio Grande runs through the city with the Bosque Trail providing 16 miles of riverside biking and walking opportunities and easy access to wildlife viewing. The city is near Petroglyph National Monument, about 15–25 minutes west, offering hiking and cultural history. Albuquerque supports a suburban-to-urban lifestyle with frequent festivals such as the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, a major annual event drawing regional visitors, and a regional airport with direct flights to major hubs for convenient travel.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. You will receive recruiter support and travel-related assistance specific to the assignment.
EEO Statement
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.
