Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health - $2,286 per week
Ardor Health Solutions
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Job summary
Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) for an inpatient acute care assignment at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. You will evaluate and treat hospitalized patients, helping them regain independence and mobility in a dynamic hospital setting.
Join a multidisciplinary team with a focus on high-quality rehabilitation, discharge planning, and patient-centered care while enjoying travel opportunities and dedicated recruiter support.
Qualifications
- Active New Mexico Occupational Therapist license.
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
- NBCOT certification, as applicable.
- Acute care experience preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and interdisciplinary communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans for acute care patients.
- Assess and address activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Provide therapeutic activities and functional mobility training.
- Work with patients recovering from orthopedic, neurological and medical conditions.
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, PT, SLP and case management.
- Assist with discharge planning and recommendations for continued rehabilitation.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Skills
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Job description
Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Inpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Facility: University of New Mexico Hospital
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Client: Aya Healthcare
Discipline: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Setting: Inpatient Acute Care
Schedule: To Be Confirmed
Contract: Travel Assignment
Ardor Health Solutions is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for an inpatient acute care travel contract at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico!
This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who enjoys working in a hospital environment, providing rehabilitation services to patients recovering from acute illness, injury, surgery and complex medical conditions.
You will provide occupational therapy evaluations and treatments to hospitalized patients, helping them improve functional independence and prepare for a safe transition to the next level of care.
Working alongside a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will help patients regain essential daily living skills, improve mobility and overcome functional limitations.
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans for acute care patients
- Assess and address activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Provide therapeutic activities and functional mobility training
- Work with patients recovering from orthopedic, neurological and medical conditions
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, PT, SLP and case management
- Assist with discharge planning and recommendations for continued rehabilitation
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Active New Mexico Occupational Therapist license
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
- NBCOT certification, as applicable
- Acute care experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and interdisciplinary communication skills
University of New Mexico Hospital is a major academic medical center and teaching hospital in Albuquerque, offering exposure to a diverse patient population and a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
This environment provides an opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while gaining valuable experience in a complex inpatient hospital setting.
Albuquerque is located in central New Mexico, nestled along the Rio Grande with the stunning Sandia Mountains as its backdrop.
The area offers beautiful desert landscapes, more than 300 days of sunshine in a typical year and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.
Explore the Sandia Peak Tramway, hiking trails, mountain biking and breathtaking views of the city.
Enjoy Albuquerque's historic Old Town, local restaurants, art galleries and vibrant Southwestern culture.
Santa Fe is approximately one hour away, offering incredible art, history, shopping and dining. The surrounding region also offers scenic drives, national monuments and outdoor recreation.
Albuquerque is an exciting destination for travelers who enjoy sunshine, mountains, outdoor activities and a unique cultural experience.
- Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits
- Weekly pay
- Travel and licensing assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Guaranteed weekly per diems, including approved time off, when applicable
- Double-time pay between the facility guarantee and 40 hours when applicable
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.
If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.
At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.
Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.
One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programsMedical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Discount program
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