Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Eureka, CA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,177/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,177/week

Description

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Eureka, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Sunday–Thursday, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy services to patients in accordance with facility standards and care protocols
  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to support functional recovery and independence
  • Document patient progress, treatment interventions, and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
  • Maintain compliance with facility dress code requirements (navy or khaki scrubs)
  • May be expected to float between nearby sister facilities as needed during the assignment

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Occupational Therapist state license required — pending licenses are not accepted
  • Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience required
  • Must be available to work 3 of the following 5 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
  • All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront at time of submittal; post-offer RTO requests may not be considered — total RTO requests should not exceed 7 days
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a traveler (locals may be considered under separate terms)

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel therapy experience preferred; first-time travelers will not be considered for this role
  • 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years available for submission during compliance process
  • Ability to adapt to varying patient populations and float to nearby facilities as needed

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a structured day-shift schedule with a consistent Sunday–Thursday rotation
  • Gain valuable travel therapy experience in a supportive facility environment with a clear return policy after 3 months

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #802763. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy - Occupational Therapist

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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