Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,251 to $1,451 per week in Nashville, TN

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 28, 2026

Job Description:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Nashville, TN Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,251 to $1,451 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Nashville, TN. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life, including activities of daily living, adaptive equipment training, and cognitive or motor skill remediation. Apply and a recruiter will reach out with the details. Minimum Requirements Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college. Active Tennessee COTA license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start. BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Client requires 1 year of experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings (preferred). Experience with ADL retraining, adaptive equipment, and documentation in electronic medical records (preferred). Assignment Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift Name: Days. Shift Details: 5 days per week. Location Highlights Nashville offers a mix of urban culture and outdoor access. Enjoy live music on Broadway and frequent performances at the Ryman Auditorium within the downtown music district, both a short drive from major hospital corridors. Explore Radnor Lake State Park and Cumberland River greenways with hiking and waterfront trails within 20–30 minutes of central neighborhoods. Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Parthenon in Centennial Park for cultural landmarks, museums, and frequent festivals. The city supports a fast-paced, entertainment-focused lifestyle with walkable neighborhoods such as The Gulch and East Nashville and regional transit options including Nashville SC transit links and commuter routes to surrounding suburbs. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits begin on day one and support your professional and personal needs. Weekly, on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join our travel therapy program as a COTA and gain flexibility and stability. Travel contracts provide full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance, with options for direct hire and temp-to-hire placements. Use our career app for streamlined job matching and credential management. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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