Travel ContractTravel Occupational Therapist
$1,862/week
Travel Occupational Therapist
Salinas, CA
World Nurses
5x8 hrs, Flexible
Relocation Bonus
$1,862/weekPosted 6 days ago
Overview
- Start Date03/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,862/week- Estimated taxable pay$760/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,102/week
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Relocation bonus
Description
Now hiring nationwide with roles open to out-of-state candidates. Weekly pay, direct deposit, and premium overtime included. Add travel allowance, housing stipend, and referral bonuses to the mix.
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Travel Contract
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub-Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a large, dynamic Skilled Nursing Facility in California. This role is ideal for clinicians who are patient-focused, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment. New graduates are welcome, with mentorship available.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes
- Complete timely and accurate documentation per facility standards
- Utilize Net Health EMR for all clinical documentation
- Float to a nearby sister facility as needed
Requirements
- Active California Occupational Therapist license (or in process under the 60-day rule)
- SNF experience preferred (new graduates encouraged to apply)
- Strong documentation and time-management skills
- Flexible, team-oriented mindset
- Ability to work a flexible schedule (Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday)
- BLS/BCLS certification required
Additional Details
- Contract assignment
- Holiday coverage required
- Minimum experience: Less than 1 year accepted
Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and possess the required certifications are eligible to apply.
Employer
World Nurses
About
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilledhealthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals withopportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. Webelieve in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of ourbusiness and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches inplacement.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$720–3,120/week
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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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