Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Lancaster, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,865/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) specializing in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care is needed for a temporarily available position in Lancaster, California. The role involves supporting patients in a healthcare environment with a focus on recovery and functional improvement. The position begins as soon as possible and is designed to meet the needs of the facility.
Job Details:
- Location: Lancaster, California
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA), education as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, at least 2 years of relevant experience, valid license to practice in California, and current credentials.
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant SNF
- Additional Information: Seeking a professional who can start immediately. The assignment includes a 36-hour workweek with a 14-day cancellation notice for scheduling adjustments.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Lancaster, CA
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Lancaster, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lancaster, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lancaster experiences hot summers with average highs of around 95°F and lows of 60°F, while winters are cool with average highs of 57°F and lows of 32°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lancaster, CA, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Lancaster is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lancaster has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lancaster offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
- Sports enthusiasts can also find local teams and events to support.
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