Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Albuquerque, NM

Exciting opportunity for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Albuquerque, NM, at a partner healthcare facility. This 13-week travel assignment offers a day shift schedule with 36 hours per week, providing a balanced work-life experience. Candidates must have an active New Mexico caregiver account to qualify. There are no restrictions for this role, making it accessible for qualified professionals ready to make a positive impact in patient care.

• Specialty: COTA / Allied
• Location: Albuquerque, NM
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day
• Hours: 36 hrs/week
• Estimated gross pay: $1,685/week (taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends)
• Open positions: 1

This travel contract is placed by Care Connect Staffing, a nurse-owned healthcare staffing agency. Benefits include day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage, transparent pay packages, a $500 referral bonus, and a dedicated recruiter and compliance team supporting you from submission through your start date.

Career growth on COTA travel assignments in Albuquerque, NM

Travel work compounds. Every COTA contract puts you in front of a new patient population, a new charting system and new unit protocols, and that range is what a hiring manager reads off your file later. Albuquerque, NM adds another market to that record.

This assignment spans 13 weeks, books about 36 hours a week and runs on the Day shift, roughly 468 hours of bedside time. It pays $1,685 gross a week, split $540 in taxable wages and $1,145 in stipends toward housing and meals, near $21,905 for the 13 weeks. Tell your recruiter what you want next — a specialty, a state, a schedule — and the search for the contract after this one starts from there.

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