Acute Care Occupational Therapist
Temecula, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,503/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care140 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a 12-week acute care hospital assignment in Temecula, CA, with acute care experience preferred.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting in Temecula, CA
- Occupational Therapy unit
- Day shift, 8-hour shifts from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- 12-week contract
Requirements
- Current CA OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS (AHA) certification required
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an OT in an acute care facility preferred
- Skills checklist completed within the last 12 months required for consideration
- Two professional references from a manager or supervisor within the last 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsible for evaluating, planning, directing, and administering occupational therapy modalities as prescribed by a licensed physician
- Designs and implements individualized treatment programs for patients with varying degrees and types of disabilities and multiple medical problems
- Develops and instructs patients and families in customized home programs to support continued recovery
- Reports to the Manager of Rehabilitation
Facility
Temecula Valley Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Temecula Valley Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 140 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
Temecula, CA
About
Temecula, California, is a city in Riverside County, famous for its hot air balloon festivals, award-winning wineries and Old Town Temecula. The city is home to more than 30 wineries, including the well-known South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and Carter Estate Winery & Resort. Visitors to this prominent tourist destination can take a sunrise hot air balloon ride with companies like Hot Air Balloons Inc. or go on a wine tour with services like Temecula Wine Tours & Transportation. Old Town Temecula is a historic district with buildings from the 19th century, restaurants, shops and galleries. In addition to its many wineries, Temecula is also home to some of Southern California's best breweries, including Black Market Brewing Co., Ironfire Brewing Company and Refuge Brewery. Temecula’s climate is the ever-desirable Mediterranean, with warm winters and hot summers.
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