Travel Contract

Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Escondido, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,545/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with a reputable therapy staffing partner. We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active California OT license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience in outpatient settings preferred.
  • Client requires experience treating spine and sports-related diagnoses preferred.
  • Familiarity with 1:1 and group treatment formats preferred.

Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.


Assignment Details

  • Facility Type: Outpatient.
  • Shift Name: Days.
  • Primary Rate Type: 8-hour day schedule.
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks.


Location Highlights

Escondido offers a mix of suburban and outdoor lifestyle options near San Diego County attractions. The city is 30 miles north of downtown San Diego and adjacent to Lake Hodges, providing boating and fishing within a 15-minute drive. The nearby Daley Ranch preserves over 3,000 acres of trails for hiking and mountain biking, about a 10-minute drive from central Escondido. The California Center for the Arts offers concerts and exhibitions, and North County Transit District light rail and bus service provide regional transit options to coastal beaches and downtown San Diego within a 45–60 minute commute. The area suits clinicians seeking suburban living with easy access to coastal and inland recreational activities.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.


  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts designed for therapy professionals.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439129. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

3.4rating(22 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Physical Therapy Assistant (Therapy)
Review of Sarah Hunter on Dec 18, 2025
View all reviews
About
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$793–3,110/week
Jobs on Vivian1
View more details

About Escondido, CA

As a travel nurse in Escondido, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages are generally competitive with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • Options can be found through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services within the city.
Demographics
  • Escondido has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • The city has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • The city offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are local art galleries and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking, and outdoor activities are abundant with several parks and recreational areas nearby.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

School Occupational Therapist

  • San Jose, CA
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
  • 5x8 hrs
$3,528/week
Posted 11 hours ago
View job details
Travel Contract

School Occupational Therapist

  • San Jose, CA
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
  • 5x8 hrs
$3,433/week
Posted 13 hours ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist

  • Stanford, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus
$3,330/week
View all similar jobs