Travel Occupational Therapist Job

Embark on a transformative journey as an Occupational Therapist in Belen New Mexico where your expertise can truly illuminate lives and restore this dedicated assignment youll apply evidence-based evaluation innovative intervention and collaborative care to help clients of all ages reach meaningful functional goals. Youll design implement and adjust individualized treatment plans that emphasize engagement safety and participation in daily life. Alongside clinical excellence youll experience the beauty of New Mexicos landscapesclear desert skies dramatic sunsets and a rich blend of cultures that inspire resilience and hope. From the charm of local communities to the frontier vistas just beyond the state invites you to grow personally and professionally while you deliver exceptional therapy. This opportunity begins on 02/23/2026 for a multi-week assignment with guaranteed 35 hours per week and competitive weekly pay ranging from $1373 to $1478 with the chance to extend based on performance and need.

Location Benefits: Belen sits in the heart of New Mexico offering a welcoming community feel with access to the broader Albuquerque metro for additional resources never far from outdoor escapes and cultural experiences. Working here means youll enjoy lower daily commutes a supportive network of local clinicians and the chance to immerse yourself in a unique southwestern lifestylerich in history cuisine and festivals. For those who relish variety this role also opens the door to opportunities across the U.S. allowing you to experience diverse clinical settings patient populations and care models. The combination of a stable base in Belen with potential placement elsewhere provides the best of both worlds: a strong local community rhythm and the excitement of dynamic travel assignments that broaden your OT repertoire and professional resilience.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive OT assessments to determine clients needs create and implement client-centered intervention plans and measure outcomes to guide ongoing care. Modify therapeutic activities to address fine and gross motor skills activities of daily living cognitive and psychosocial factors and adaptive equipment needs. Collaborate with families caregivers educators and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and home safety improvements. Document progress accurately maintain compliance with regulatory standards and advocate for clients participation in meaningful activities.
- Professional growth: Expand your clinical repertoire across adult and pediatric populations neurorehabilitation sensory integration and adaptive technologies. Opportunities for mentorship continuing education stipends and exposure to a broad spectrum of clinical presentations help you advance toward more specialized certifications or leadership roles within the therapy services team.
- Competitive benefits: In addition to the attractive rate and guaranteed hours youll have access to a signing bonus housing assistance when needed and clear extension opportunities that recognize your contributions and dedication. The program emphasizes flexible scheduling supportive case assignment and tools to help you balance patient care with personal well-being.
- Comprehensive support: Youll be backed by a dedicated support team offering 24/7 assistance as you travel with the company. From onboarding and credentialing to on-site supervision and problem-solving youll never navigate a challenge alone. Our travel culture prioritizes safety clear communication and timely resources to ensure you can focus on delivering care with confidence.
- Environmental and community impact: Your OT skills will contribute to enhancing mobility participation and independence in daily life empowering clients to engage in family school and work activities. The work is rewarding and the impact is tangible with opportunities to witness clients progress from therapy sessions into more independent living.

Company Values: Our organization is committed to empowering staff through career advancement ongoing education and a supportive work environment that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We believe in partnering with clinicians to build sustainable high-quality care fostering a culture of collaboration transparency and recognition. Youll join a team that values your voice encourages professional curiosity and provides resources to help you grow within a thriving healthcare community.

Call to Action: If youre an adaptable compassionate Occupational Therapist ready to make a real difference in peoples lives while exploring the vibrant setting of New Mexico and the broader U.S. we want to hear from you. Apply today to secure a role that honors your expertise supports your development and invites you to contribute to a team that values your dedication and impact. This is your chance to advance in a journey shaped by care collaboration and opportunity.

The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.