Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,820 per week
Saint Cloud, MN, 56398, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- COTA travel job
- physical therapy assistant
This position is for a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with at least 2 years of experience, working primarily in clinical or acute care settings. The role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans, requiring an active Physical Therapist license and certifications such as BLS. The assignment lasts 13 weeks with 40 hours per week and may include weekend or holiday coverage and floating to other units.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
About the Position
Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or acute care setting
License: Active state PT license required
Certifications: BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized patient care programs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in a hospital, rehab, or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, designing treatment plans, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
The therapist may float to other units within scope. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance take approximately 4–6 weeks. A voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- BLS – AHA (Active)
- Active Physical Therapist License
Prime Staffing Job ID #35197466. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:Physical Therapy,08:00:00-16:00:00
About Prime StaffingAt Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.




