Travel Contract

Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist
Sacramento, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,360/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,360/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist with at least 2 years of experience for a home health position covering a northeastern Sacramento/Folsom service area, requiring a current CA OT license.

Responsibilities

  • Position is based in a home health post-acute care setting
  • Covers north-eastern Sacramento including Folsom area
  • Day shifts Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Average of four patient visits per day including evaluations and revisits
  • First to float as needed within the zone
  • Mileage reimbursement is provided per GSA guidelines
  • Uses Cerner EMR system
  • Conduct evaluations and revisits for home health patients
  • Documentation of mileage and timesheets requires approval by home health supervisors
  • Attendance required at meetings twice a month for mileage/time documentation
  • Supportive multidisciplinary home health team environment
  • Orientation consists of 12 hours
  • First to float as needed within the assigned zone
  • Dress code and scrub requirements will follow home health standards

Requirements

  • Active CA Occupational Therapist license required (license required if applicable)
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a healthcare setting
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Current NPI number required
  • Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance required
  • Two professional references: one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years
  • Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
  • COTA with home health experience may be considered if no OT applicants

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-667685. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Sacramento, CA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
  • Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
  • Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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