Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,948/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Home Health

Pay

20% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,948/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health position in Sacramento County, requiring an active CA OT license and one year of home health experience.

Details

Home health setting covering Alameda County, with territory expansion as needed
Day shift, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
Caseloads and visit mix average 8 hours per day to meet 40 hour weekly requirement
Documentation completed using Kinnser EMR system
Equipment issued includes iPad and Ring Central for communication

Requirements

Current, active CA OT license required (license required if applicable)
Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
Must be able to supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Clinical notes and documentation due within 48 hours of each visit

Additional Information

Responsible for prioritizing start of care visits with next day mandatory reporting
Maintain timely communication with supervisor, intake, and office staff
Generally responsive during normal business hours
Training includes 3 full days, one in house and two in the field
Productivity requirement of 30 points per week based on visit type point values

American Traveler Job ID #P-768967. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Facility

HealthFlex Home Health and Hospice

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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ED - Emergency Department (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

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About

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 Oakland, CA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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