Travel Occupational Therapist - Cottonwood, CA

Cottonwood,CA 6 days ago

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Category Therapy - Hospital - OT
Job Type Travel

Nestled in the scenic community of Cottonwood, CA, this travel assignment offers more than just a chance to hone your expertise—it’s an opportunity to expand your clinical skills in a region rich with natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. From picturesque riversides to vibrant small-town culture, Cottonwood serves as a fantastic home base for adventure during your downtime. Enjoy hiking, wine tasting, and exploring Northern California’s unique gems while advancing your professional journey in a well-supported hospital environment.

This dynamic role places you in a collaborative rehabilitation unit, granting you invaluable exposure to a variety of occupational therapy practices, leadership styles, and patient populations. Grow your career as you work alongside experienced physical therapists, speech therapists, and a knowledgeable management team—an ideal setting for those eager to add impressive experiences to their resume.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Four 10-hour shifts per week (7:00am–5:30pm)
  • Every third weekend rotation
  • Holiday coverage rotated with permanent staff

What You’ll Need:

  • Minimum 2 years of occupational therapy experience
  • At least 1 year of acute care hospital experience
  • Active California OT license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR
  • Open to first-time travelers seeking a rewarding new assignment

Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive OT services as part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced hospital setting
  • Collaborate with rehab team members (PT, OT, Speech) and management to achieve optimal patient outcomes
  • Contribute to unit improvement initiatives and support daily operational goals
  • Uphold hospital policies, maintain accurate documentation, and support a positive patient experience

Perks & Travel Benefits:

  • Access to tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Full travel assistance for a seamless assignment start
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plans for peace of mind and security
  • Enjoy premium compensation as you boost your skills
  • Supportive orientation and leadership engagement for continued development

Start your next adventure and make your mark in a thriving healthcare setting while exploring the charm of Northern California. Submit your application today to seize this unbeatable professional and personal experience!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement