Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient position available at a healthcare facility in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This role involves evaluating, treating, and developing care plans for patients with physical disabilities, participating in discharge planning, and attending care plan meetings. The position is suitable for a qualified healthcare professional seeking a 13-week contract working days.
Job Details:
- Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Position: Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient
- Shift: Days, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one Saturday per month and holiday requirements
- Schedule: 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- No floating required
- No call requirement
- Patient Ratio: 1:1
- Holidays required
- Number of beds in unit: 99-bed facility with 10 inpatient rehab beds and 15 swing beds
- Certifications & Licensure: Basic Life Support (BLS) and New Mexico state licensure required
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as an Occupational Therapist in an inpatient setting
- Clinical responsibilities include performing evaluations, treatments, participating in care planning, discharge planning, administrative duties, and involvement in performance improvement activities
- EMR System: MedHost
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits