Occupational Therapist, Skilled Nursing Facility
Sacramento, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,217/weekOverview
- Start Date05/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while exploring a new location.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active California Occupational Therapy License required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility environments is required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with ADL/IADL training, therapeutic activity planning, and documentation in electronic medical records.
- Current immunizations and ability to meet facility-specific screening requirements may be required by client.
- Preferred: Prior travel therapy experience and proficiency with restorative nursing programs.
Assignment Details
- Primary Specialty: Occupational Therapist.
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Discover Sacramento, CA and nearby attractions. The city sits along the Sacramento River and is about 90 minutes northeast of San Francisco and roughly 2 hours southwest of Lake Tahoe. Visit Old Sacramento Waterfront and the California State Capitol Museum within short city commutes, or access American River Parkway for over 32 miles of bike and walking trails. The area supports an urban lifestyle with nearby suburban neighborhoods, easy access to Amtrak and Sacramento International Airport, and diverse dining and cultural districts such as Midtown and R Street Corridor.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.
- 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 as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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