Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,335 per week

Coast Medical Service; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for on-call shifts

Job summary

Coast Medical Service in Gresham, Oregon is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment starting 10/19/2026. You will work 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts, in a travel role supporting therapy teams.

This position offers a tax-free stipend on top of base pay and emphasizes on-call shift coverage. Local candidates may have different pay; travel stipends apply, and assignment details will be confirmed.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with current license.
• Willing to travel for assignments and adapt to sites.
• Experience in therapy settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT assistant support under supervision.
• Assist therapists with treatment plans and documentation.
• Monitor patient progress and document outcomes.
• Support daily clinical operations on assignment sites.

Skills

COTA Certification

Travel-friendly

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Gresham, Oregon.

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant


• Discipline: Therapy


• Start Date: 10/19/2026


• Duration: 13 weeks


• 40 hours per week


• Shift: 8 hours, days


• Employment Type: Travel

Coast guarantees stipend payments for facility-initiated call-offs and on-call shifts, giving you added peace of mind throughout your assignment

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates.