COTA – Therapist

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Job ID: 891670

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,704.89

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Saint Cloud, MN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 5×8 Hours (8:00–16:30) | Every 4th Weekend | Expected 40 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in a general acute care setting, including medical, surgical, orthopedic, neurological, neurosurgical, cardiac, and critical care units
• Deliver therapy services within an Acute Rehabilitation setting, where the average patient length of stay is approximately two weeks
• Work with a high volume of stroke patients within the acute rehab setting
• Carry out treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist in accordance with facility and state guidelines
• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Participate in holiday coverage as needed by the facility

Required Qualifications

• Active Minnesota COTA license — must be in hand at time of submission
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy assistant experience
• Acute care experience required
• Must commit to completing Minnesota Livescan fingerprinting within 48 hours of signing — fingerprinting must be completed in person in Minnesota on the Monday prior to the scheduled start date (applies to all travelers regardless of state of residence; traveler is responsible for all associated travel expenses)
• Must reside at least 25 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates within 25 miles will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with neurological and stroke patient populations
• Prior travel therapy experience in an acute or acute rehab setting
• Familiarity with orthopedic and cardiac patient care

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple acute care specialties, including a dedicated acute rehabilitation program
• Day shift schedule with a consistent and structured weekly routine

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