Traveling COTA Salary in Columbia, SC

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How much does a Traveling COTA make in Columbia, SC? The average Traveling COTA salary in Columbia, SC is $61,955 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,950 and $68,114. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Traveling COTA?

A traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is responsible for providing occupational therapy services to patients in various locations, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and nursing homes. They work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities and regain independence. Traveling COTAs may also assist in developing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and documenting patient progress. They must be flexible, adaptable, and willing to travel to different locations to provide care to a diverse range of patients.

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Travel COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Caldera Care - Bremerton , WA

Caldera Care in Sequim, WA is now hiring Travel Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)! We are ... The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) demonstrate professional knowledge of, and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 22 days ago

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,592 per week

Centra Healthcare Allied - Auburn , IN

Travel A great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) / Long Term Care (LTC) is looking for an experienced ... The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the ...

Adzuna - 6 days ago

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Travel Allied - $1617/Weekly

flexup DIRECT - Temple , TX

Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Allied : Temple, TX * Travel Assignment Salary Contact for details. * Start Date : June 24, 2024 * Travel Allied Job Assignment Length : 13 ...

Wanderly.us - 2 days ago

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,486 per week

Synergy Medical Staffing - Davis , CA

Travel Travel, COTA - Rehab Location: Davis, California Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5 Duration 13 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping ...

Vivian Health - 1 day ago

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,330 per week

Core Medical Group - Springfield , OR

Travel COTA needed for a location in Springfield, OR. CoreMedical Group has hundreds of exciting and rewarding travel assignments throughout the country for Travel Allied Professionals and Travel ...

Adzuna - 4 days ago

Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Certified

Triage - San Jose , CA

ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Travel COTA | San Jose, CA Travel Rehab: Occupational Therapy San Jose Location: San Jose Start Date: 6/7/2024 Shift Details: 12H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM) 36 hours per week ...

BluePipes - 3 days ago

What does a Traveling COTA do?

Common responsibilities of a Traveling COTA

Assist with transportation and accompany patients to medical appointments and other outings

September 12, 2023

Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols

September 23, 2023

Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in the provision of care.

September 26, 2023

Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques

October 09, 2023

Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes to the healthcare team

October 13, 2023

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

October 23, 2023

Provide emotional support and companionship to patients during their travels

November 07, 2023

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans

November 13, 2023

Provide direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living

November 16, 2023

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Traveling COTA in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

55950

68114

61955

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

56638

68178

62190

What is the average salary for Traveling COTA in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Traveling COTA in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Traveling COTA ranges from $55,950 to $68,114 with the average base salary of $61,955. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,638 to $68,178 with the average total cash compensation of $62,190.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,955	$55,950 - $68,114
Bonus	$234	$688 - $64
Total Pay	$62,190	$56,638 - $68,178

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Traveling COTA Salary Near Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,971 - $65,704	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,313 - $68,555	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,409 - $72,324	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,405 - $66,233	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,482 - $68,761	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,063 - $69,469	COMPARE TO Columbia, SC

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About Columbia, South Carolina

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...

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About Columbia, South Carolina One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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