Description

Occupational Therapist
Location: Carlsbad, NM
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,323 to $2,394 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate: 8/17/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2323.00 - $2394.00

1+ years of experience. 50-mile radius rule. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. NM license and BS or higher in OT required. Candidate must be able to function independently and have the ability to work both in- and outpatient. Expected caseload is 6-8 patients/day. EMR used is ReDoc for OP and MedHost for IP.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: OT-NM
Certifications: BLS-AHA
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

BS or higher in OT required

About the Facility
Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, this full service community hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. Dedicated to providing quality, cost-effective healthcare for families in southeast New Mexico, the physicians and staff at this 115-bed facility strive to exceed patient expectations while delivering compassionate quality care. Its recently expanded facility features an outpatient diagnostic center, and expanded intensive care unit, an upgraded and expanded emergency department, and a renovated women’s services unit.

Facility Location
Situated along the Pecos River, Carlsbad is a hub of tourism and of the New Mexico's most livable cities. The city is perhaps best known for Carlsbad Caverns, and rightly so. The spectacular caverns must be seen to be believed are a significant tourist draw for the city. In addition to the caverns, the nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park offers yet even more opportunity to experience the region's outdoor splendor.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Occupational Therapist, Acute Experience: 1 year Licenses: OT-NM Certifications: BLS-AHA SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year References: 1 Reference in entire work history BS or higher in OT required

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!