Occupational Therapist - Hand Clinic
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,839/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an outpatient hand clinic setting, requiring a CHT certification, AOTA Hand/UE certification, and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Details
- Outpatient setting with a focus on hand and upper extremity therapy
- Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- 26-week contract
- May be required to float to other affiliated facilities including Mission Bay, Mount Zion, or Bayfront locations
Requirements
- Current, active California OT license required if applicable
- CHT (Certified Hand Therapist) certification required
- AOTA Hand/Upper Extremity certification required
- Current AHA BLS certification required
- Master's degree (MS or MA) required
- Minimum 3 years of OT experience required
- Hand clinic experience required
- Adult outpatient experience required
Additional Information
- Position involves treating adult patients in an outpatient hand and upper extremity clinic
- Flexibility to work across multiple affiliated facilities as needed
Facility
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
2 nurses recommend working with UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
80 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About San Francisco, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:- San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
- However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
- San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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