Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Salinas, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

$1,893/week

Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftFlexible
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,893/week
Details
  • Gross pay
    $1892.73/wk
  • Regular pay
    $25.00/hr
  • Benefits

    • Referral bonus
    • School loan reimbursement
    • Vision benefits
    • Wellness and fitness programs
    • Company provided housing options
    • License and certification reimbursement
    • Life insurance
    • Medical benefits
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Pet insurance
    • Discount program
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Guaranteed Hours
    • Health savings account
    • Holiday Pay
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Continuing Education
    • Dental benefits

    Description

    Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist (Travel)

    Location: Salinas, California
    Employment Type: Contract
    Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy (Occupational Therapy)


    Job Description

    Seeking a clinically compassionate Travel Occupational Therapist for a skilled nursing facility in Monterey County, CA.


    Requirements

    • Active California OT License (or in process under 60-day rule)
    • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred
    • New graduates are welcome; mentorship available
    • Strong documentation and time-management skills
    • Flexible and collaborative mindset
    • Preference for Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday schedule
    • May require floatation to a nearby sister facility within walking distance

    Duties

    • Evaluate and treat SNF patients
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
    • Complete documentation according to facility standards

    Contract Length

    • 13 weeks

    Experience

    • SNF experience preferred (no explicit minimum years required)
    • Prior travel experience not required

    Employer

    Host Healthcare

    4.8rating(1038 reviews)

    224 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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    Review of Mike Lorenzo on Mar 22, 2026
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    About
    At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
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    About Salinas, CA

    As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
    • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
    Weather
    • Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
    • Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
    Transportation
    • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
    Demographics
    • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
    • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
    • Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
    Things to Do
    • 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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