Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,206 per week
Yuma, AZ, 85365, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Occupational Therapist
- travel OT job
- acute inpatient therapy
This role is for a travel Occupational Therapist in Yuma, Arizona, providing acute inpatient care in emergency and medical-surgical settings. The position requires experience with conditions such as total joint replacement, stroke, CHF, COPD, and sepsis, along with proficiency in pathology, lab values, and interdisciplinary care. It is a 13-week, 40-hour per week travel assignment requiring an active Arizona OT license and AHA BLS certification.
NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Yuma, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Must start by 01/12/26 without delay.
Active AZ OT license required at submission. Acute inpatient role covering ED & Med Surg with 8–10 patients/day. Experience with total joints, CVA, CHF, COPD, and sepsis required; must be comfortable with pathology, lab values, and interdisciplinary care. Schedule: 5x8s with limited weekends or 4x10s (Sun–Wed or Wed–Sat). AHA BLS required. Trauma Level II facility using EPIC. 100-mile radius rule.




