Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Grand Junction, CO | Days (5x8)
St. Mary's Medical Center
Grand Junction, CO
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Occupational Therapy in Grand Junction, CO
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$2,560
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Grand Junction, CO with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at St. Mary's Medical Center. This role pays $2,560 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: St. Mary's Medical Center
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Location: Grand Junction, CO 81501 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
- Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
- Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
- Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team
Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Grand Junction, CO
What certifications are required for travel OT jobs?
Travel OT jobs require an active occupational therapy license for the assignment state. Most also require an active OTR credential through NBCOT and current BLS certification. Some settings may look for specialized experience, such as hand therapy or pediatrics.
Is Grand Junction a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Grand Junction is often a strong market for travel Occupational Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Grand Junction for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Grand Junction, Colorado?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Grand Junction, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
How quickly do travel Occupational Therapy jobs fill in Grand Junction, Colorado?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Grand Junction can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Occupational Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
What licensing path applies to this Colorado travel OT contract?
Use Colorado’s traditional occupational therapist license for now. The state has joined the OT Compact, but privilege applications are not yet available, so compact membership does not cover this contract. Apply through DPO Online Services and follow Colorado’s separate fingerprinting and background-check instructions for initial applicants. Do not begin practice until the Colorado license is fully active and issued. Confirm current fees, requirements, and application steps with the Colorado Office of Occupational Therapy.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Grand Junction, CO
For Colorado's Western Slope, Grand Junction is the medical center of gravity, drawing patients from a wide ring of rural counties to Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital and the clinics around it. That regional pull keeps allied staffing busy in outpatient surgery centers and physical-therapy clinics across the city. Its distance from the Front Range sets the local network apart from Denver's larger systems, leaving Grand Junction to function as a largely self-reliant hub. A compact downtown keeps daily logistics simple, while the red rock of the Colorado National Monument frames the surrounding landscape. The city's role across this expansive region centers on delivering broad care to geographically scattered communities through a focused, established healthcare base.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Occupational Therapy · Grand Junction, CO · $2,560 /wk