Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Vallejo, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,846/weekOverview
- Start Date09/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care102 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an Acute Care Hospital setting, requiring a CA OT license and at least 2 years of experience.
Details
- Acute Care Hospital setting
- Adult patient population with a ratio of 7 patients per OT
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- Every other weekend required
Requirements
- Current CA OT license required, if applicable
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Experience with acute care work settings including ADLs, adaptive equipment, wheelchair evaluations, and pre-discharge planning
- Experience treating conditions such as CVA, TBI, spinal cord injury, amputee, arthritis, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and hand/nerve injuries
- Proficient in assessment, evaluation, plan of care, reassessments, discharge, and documentation
Additional Information
- Provide occupational therapy services to adult patients in an acute care hospital environment
- Responsibilities include activities of daily living training, adaptive equipment recommendations, wheelchair evaluations and positioning, and pre-discharge planning
- Treat a range of conditions including CVA, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputations, arthritis, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and hand/nerve/tendon injuries
- First-time travelers considered
- Accepts local candidates at local rate
- 50-mile radius rule applies
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
- Only 1 holiday may be requested off per contract
- Holidays include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Facility
Sutter Solano Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 102 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
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.
Vallejo, CA
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