Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant Job in Colby, KS | Evenings (5x8)

NSS Reliant - Colby Health and Rehab Colby, KS
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Occupational Therapy Assistant in Colby, KS
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$1,437
Setting
SNF
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Evenings
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job in Colby, KS with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapy Assistant contract at NSS Reliant - Colby Health and Rehab. This role pays $1,437 per week and follows a Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job in Colby, KS and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: NSS Reliant - Colby Health and Rehab
  • Location: Colby, KS 67701
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Evenings (5x8)
  • Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
  • Setting: SNF

Responsibilities

  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions under the direction of a supervising Occupational Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
  • Guide patients through activities of daily living, fine-motor tasks, and functional skills training
  • Train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and compensatory techniques within the established plan
  • Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist

Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy Assistant experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kansas and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs Near Colby, KS

What license and certifications do I need for travel OTA jobs?
You need an active OTA license in the assignment state or an OT Compact privilege, which is available only when both your home state and the assignment state are actively issuing. Most facilities also require current NBCOT certification as a COTA and BLS. Because the OT Compact is still onboarding states, many assignments still require a traditional license.
How does supervision work for travel OTAs?
The supervising OT completes evaluations, establishes the plan of care, and remains responsible for reassessment and discharge, while the OTA delivers delegated treatment and documents progress. State rules and facility policies determine how often supervision occurs and whether the OT must be on site.
What do travel OTA assignments involve day to day?
The day-to-day role depends heavily on setting. SNF work often centers on ADL retraining, adaptive equipment, and productivity targets; inpatient rehab adds higher-acuity functional training; and school roles focus on fine-motor, sensory, and classroom participation goals. Ask about caseload size and how quickly the facility expects a traveler to reach a full schedule.

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 Colby, KS

A Kansas stay can mean an established university town, a metropolitan suburb, or a regional community surrounded by open country. Physical therapy linked to academic care reaches both the Kansas City area and Great Bend, reflecting a rehabilitation landscape that extends beyond the state’s largest population centers. For therapy travelers, the surrounding regions have distinct attractions. Wichita offers gardens and aviation museums, Lawrence has an independent music and restaurant scene, and the Flint Hills bring some of the state’s most memorable scenery. Farther west, prairie history and dramatic chalk outcrops reward longer trips. Kansas also has a strong calendar of college sports and local fairs, with seasonal markets connecting its towns to the farming communities around them.

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.

$1,437per week
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