Occupational Therapy Assistant SNF
Salinas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,610/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 (OT) in a skilled nursing facility located in Salinas, California. This position involves providing therapy services to patients in a rehabilitation setting, supporting patient recovery and functional independence.
Job Details:
- Shift: Days
- Schedule: Shift Time: Days; Shift Hours: 8 hours per day; Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and at least 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT) in a skilled nursing facility (SNF)
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a SNF setting is a plus
- 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
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
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
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 Salinas, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
- Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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