Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant; COTA - in Janesville, WI

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Janesville, WI Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $39 per hour Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Days Start Date: ASAP

Allied Travel Careers  is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in janesville, Wisconsin, 53545!

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – UHC Staffing Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Janesville, WI

Start Date: 02-16-2026

End Date: 05-18-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day.

Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered occupational therapy interventions under the direction of the supervising therapist
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans to improve patients' independence with activities of daily living
• Document patient progress, responses to treatment, and discharge planning clearly and timely in the record
• Educate and train patients and families on adaptive techniques, energy conservation, and home safety
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate high-quality care
• Support restorative programs and assist with adaptive equipment recommendations and setup
• Maintain treatment areas, therapy equipment, and follow infection control and safety protocols

• Current COTA credential (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) required
• State licensure or eligibility to practice as a COTA in Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification as required by facility policy
• Comfort working in a rehabilitation/skilled nursing setting with adults and older adults
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
• Available for the assignment period:  through

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program or equivalent

• Skilled in activity analysis and adaptive techniques for ADLs
• Knowledge of therapeutic modalities, splinting basics, and mobility aids
• Proficient documentation skills and familiarity with electronic health records
• Ability to assess functional status and contribute to measurable goals
• Strong patient education, time management, and teamwork abilities

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts
• 401K retirement savings plan to plan for the future
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Life insurance and workplace well-being resources
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your input and growth

Janesville offers charming local attractions to enjoy on your off hours. Explore the Rotary Botanical Gardens for peaceful walks and seasonal displays, visit the historic Lincoln-Tallman House and local museums for a slice of regional history, or stroll along the Rock River trails and Riverside Park for outdoor exercise. Downtown Janesville has cozy coffee shops, local restaurants, and a growing craft brewery scene.

For a bigger-city day trip, Madison is a short drive away with museums, dining, and cultural events.

Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!

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About United Health Care Staffing

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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