Travel Occupational Therapist
Monterey, CA
Prime HealthCare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,260/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,260/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
📍 Travel Occupational Therapist – Monterey, CA
🌊 OTs—what if your winter assignment came with an ocean view?
We’re seeking an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week Skilled Nursing assignment in Monterey, California. Starting December 1st, this is one of those travel opportunities where the destination itself deserves a spot on the pros list.
📋 Assignment Details
- 💰 Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,260
- 📍 Monterey, CA
- 🏥 Skilled Nursing / SNF
- ☀️ 5x8 Day Shifts
- 📅 Start: 12/01/2026
- 📅 End: 02/27/2027
- ⏳ 13-Week Contract
✨ What We’re Looking For
- Licensed Occupational Therapist
- Active California OT license
- SNF/post-acute experience preferred
- Strong ADL, functional mobility, and rehabilitation skills
- Patient-focused clinician comfortable with a skilled nursing population
- Traveler ready to move forward with the submission process
🌟 The Prime HCS Difference
Weekly pay, Day-One Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, travel & licensure reimbursement, referral bonuses, continuing education discounts, 401(k) with company match, and recruiter support throughout your assignment.
🌊 Your Winter Address: Monterey Bay
There are travel assignments...and then there are assignments where Monterey is your backyard.
Picture your days off exploring the California coastline, wandering Cannery Row, checking out the Monterey Bay area, or taking a drive along one of the most beautiful stretches of the Central Coast.
And this contract runs December through February.
While winter is doing its thing across much of the country, you could be spending yours on the California coast. ☀️🌊
Not a bad trade.
📩 Message me for the full assignment details and submission process!
Employer
Prime HealthCare Staffing
Prime HealthCare Staffing is a specialized medical staffing firm that places RN’s and Rehab Therapists in exciting locations throughout the country, our sole focus is the success of our healthcare employees.
About Monterey, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Monterey, CA here's what you should know:- Monterey has a higher cost of living compared to the national average due to its desirable coastal location.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget carefully.
- Monterey experiences mild summers with average highs around 65-70°F and cool winters with average lows around 45-50°F.
- It's known for its year-round moderate temperatures due to its coastal location.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Monterey, especially catering to tourists and travelers.
- They can be relatively easy to find, but it's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Monterey is car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and trolleys for convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Monterey has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant presence of retirees due to the city's appeal as a retirement destination.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and tourist attractions.
- Monterey offers a wide range of activities including exploring the Old Fisherman’s Wharf and Cannery Row for delicious seafood, visiting the renowned Aquarium, and taking scenic drives to Big Sur.
- The city also boasts a vibrant arts and music scene, along with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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