Occupational Therapist - Home Health
San Diego, CA
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,910/weekOverview
- Start Date04/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
Description
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Focus Staff in San Diego, CA. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives across diverse settings while exploring new locations and dynamic environments, all while enhancing your skills and advancing your occupational therapy career.
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 04/13/2026
Shift: 5x8 Days
Why travel OTs join Focus Staff:
- Rewarding Your Commitment: Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses.
- Your Wellbeing, Our Priority: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period.
- Journey Made Simple: Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
- Flexibility Meets Support: Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Travel Occupational Therapists requirements:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
- Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
- Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Current, valid CA professional license as an Occupational Therapist.
About Focus Staff:
Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.
Ready to turn your professional expertise into a national adventure? Apply today!
Other Information:
Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 03/25/2026 10:11:19 AM
Valid Through: 07/13/2026
Job City: San Diego
Job State: CA
Job Country: USA
Shift: 5x8 Days
Job ID: a0xVt00000KKIIEIA5
Hiring Organization: Focus Staff
Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.
Employer
Focus Staff
21 nurses recommend working with Focus Staff
Pros
Working with Vanessa has been nothing short of amazing. From day one, she has demonstrated professionalism, patience, and true dedication to my success as a travel social worker. She communicates clearly, follows up consistently, and advocates for me in every step of the assignment process. What I appreciate most is her ability to make everything feel seamless whether it’s coordinating placements, answering questions, or providing support when things get stressful. Vanessa genuinely cares about her clinicians, and it shows in the way she goes above and beyond to make sure we feel valued, informed, and prepared. Because of her guidance, I’ve feel confident in my assignment and supported. If you’re looking for someone who truly has your back, look no further. Vanessa is exceptional.
Cons
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Recommends working with Focus Staff
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About San Diego, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
- San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
- San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
- Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
- San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
- San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
- San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
- The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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