Travel Occupational Therapist
Colorado Springs, CO
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Travel Contract in Colorado Springs, CO. Contract-to-hire hospital and home health role serving El Paso, Teller, and Douglas counties. Licensed OT in Colorado with OASIS/home health experience preferred.

Quick Job Summary

• Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – Travel Contract / Contract-to-Hire
• Location: Colorado Springs, CO (80918) – On-site; travel across El Paso, Teller, Douglas counties
• Duration: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 4, 2026)
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 guaranteed hours/week)
• Pay: Estimated weekly pay $1,240 – $1,330
• Travel: Mileage reimbursement $0.45/mile

Why This OT Job in Colorado Springs?

Join a dedicated healthcare team in Colorado Springs, CO — an outdoor-friendly community at the base of the Rocky Mountains. This travel occupational therapist position offers hospital-based and home health caseloads, exposure to diverse patient populations, and a path to contract-to-hire. Ideal for licensed occupational therapists seeking home health OT or hospital OT jobs in Colorado.

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Colorado (licensed occupational therapist - Colorado)
• Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience; home health experience preferred (home health OT preferred)
• Proficiency with OASIS documentation and Medicare home health requirements
• Ability to meet productivity requirement of 30 points per week
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel across El Paso, Teller, and Douglas counties

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and develop comprehensive plans of care, including discharge planning (hospital and home health OT)
• Evaluate patient environments for safety and accessibility; recommend adaptive equipment and home modifications
• Identify therapy diagnoses, set goals, implement interventions, and update care plans as needed
• Interpret and implement physician orders related to occupational therapy
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with nurses, physical therapists, physicians, and case managers
• Complete OASIS and other regulatory documentation in compliance with agency and Medicare standards
• Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, medications, infection control, safety, and fall prevention
• Conduct medication reviews and provide related patient/family education
• Manage adaptive equipment and supplies to increase client independence and function
• Supervise occupational therapy assistants and home health aides as appropriate
• Maintain infection control standards, report incidents, and participate in QAPI activities
• Participate in staff meetings, patient care conferences, and in-services

Additional Skills & Preferred Experience

• Strong clinical judgment and time management for a mixed hospital/home health caseload
• Experience with electronic medical records and remote documentation
• Excellent communication and patient/caregiver education skills

Location Keywords

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How to Apply

If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist in Colorado with home health or hospital OT experience, apply now to join our healthcare team. Click Apply now or submit your resume to be considered for this travel occupational therapist contract-to-hire opportunity in Colorado Springs.

Apply now — Join our team of healthcare professionals delivering quality occupational therapy across Colorado Springs and surrounding counties.

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