Travel COTA: Explore Cities, Elevate Rehab Care

Towne U.S. LLC; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

Competitive weekly pay

13-week assignments

Support team

Job summary

Towne U.S. LLC is actively seeking a traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Edison, New Jersey. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and dayshift hours (8 per day).

You will assist under a licensed OT, delivering patient-centered care across multiple settings and locations. This travel role offers housing and travel stipends, plus competitive weekly pay and ongoing support from our team.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (assistance provided for travel placements).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred; new grads with strong clinical skills are welcome to apply.
• Adaptability to different healthcare settings, including skilled nursing, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for patient-centered care and willingness to travel for new assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans to support patients’ rehabilitation goals.
• Help patients perform therapeutic activities to enhance their independence in daily living skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress, providing updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and techniques for continued progress at home.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

COTA credential (ACOTE accredited program)

Job description

Towne U.S. LLC is actively seeking a traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Edison, New Jersey. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and dayshift hours (8 per day).

You will assist under a licensed OT, delivering patient-centered care across multiple settings and locations. This travel role offers housing and travel stipends, plus competitive weekly pay and ongoing support from our team.