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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
Carlsbad, CAApril 4th, 2026
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 hospital setting in Carlsbad, NM.Minimum RequirementsBachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.Active New Mexico OT license required to start the assignment. (NM licensure required.)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Minimum 1 year of recent acute care occupational therapy experience required.Ability to work hospital acute care caseloads and perform documentation in an electronic medical record system.Ability to work assigned shifts, holidays, and one Saturday per month as required by the facility.Assignment DetailsFacility Type: Hospital.Shift Name: Days.Shift Details: Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:00; one Saturday per month; holidays required.Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other departments within the facility.Assignment Duration: 13 weeks.Location HighlightsCarlsbad offers easy access to outdoor recreation and a relaxed community lifestyle.Carlsbad Caverns National Park is approximately 18 miles southwest, providing cave tours and hiking trails within a 30-minute drive. The city is near the Pecos River and Brantley Lake State Park, with boating and fishing opportunities less than 20 miles away, supporting an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle. Carlsbad Municipal Airport provides regional flight connections, and U.S. Route 285 runs through the area, enabling straightforward driving access to nearby towns and regional attractions.Benefits Designed for TravelersWe value your responsiveness and commitment. You will be contacted by a recruiter with more information after applying.Weekly, on-time pay.Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.Competitive referral bonuses.Paid housing options and travel/license reimbursement available.Impacting Patient Care NationwideJoin as an occupational therapist to gain flexibility and stability in travel contracts. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Career support and tools are available to help manage assignments and licensure requirements.EEO StatementAll 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 associates.
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