Travel Occupational Therapist
Alturas, CA
Prime Time Healthcare Therapy
5x8 hrs, Days

Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.

Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.

Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.

Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.

Public transportation options are limited.

Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.

The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.

There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.

Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.

The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.