Occupational Therapy Assistant SNF
Santa Clara, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,675/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT) specializing in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care is sought to provide therapy services in the Santa Clara area. This position involves working during daytime hours to support patient rehabilitation and functional outcomes. The role requires effective collaboration with healthcare teams to deliver quality care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Santa Clara, California
- Shift: Days
- Shift Hours: 8 hours per day
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA), current license or registration to practice as an OTA in California, 0 years of experience, and ability to work in the United States.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in skilled nursing facilities, familiarity with SNF care protocols, and knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Position involves providing therapy services to patients in a skilled nursing setting, adhering to facility standards, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and recovery.
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
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Pros
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Cons
None
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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 Santa Clara, CA
As a travel nurse in Santa Clara, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Santa Clara is significantly higher than the national average due to the high housing costs and overall expenses.
- Wages are relatively higher to match the cost of living.
- Santa Clara experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
- Average summer highs are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Clara, but they may be relatively more expensive and in high demand due to the area's popularity.
- Santa Clara is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Santa Clara is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- The city has a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Santa Clara offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby parks and nature reserves.
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