Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,891/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care326 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist with neuro experience and a current CA license for a 58-bed inpatient acute rehab program.
Details
- Inpatient acute rehabilitation setting with a 58-bed program
- Large team environment treating a complex patient population
- Specialization in CVA, brain injury, SCI, cancer rehab, and complex orthopedic cases
- Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 4:00 PM), Monday through Friday
- Includes 2 full weekends per month
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Current, active California OT license required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of OT experience required
- Acute inpatient rehabilitation experience required
- Neuro experience required
- Current BLS certification (AHA-issued) required in hand at time of consideration
- 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration
- Copies of all certifications required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
- Former employees or travelers must have been away from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Only 1 holiday RTO request will be approved during the contract
Facility
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus
1 nurse recommends working with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus

- Short Term Acute Care
- 326 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
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.
About Oakland, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
- Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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