Travel Occupational Therapist in Palo Cedro, CA

Enjoy the blend of small-town charm and stunning scenery as you embark on a rewarding travel assignment in Palo Cedro, CA. This picturesque region places you near the breathtaking beauty of Shasta County, a perfect gateway for outdoor adventures in your downtime—explore nearby national parks, discover hidden hiking trails, or relax by pristine lakes. Working in a dynamic hospital setting here not only provides meaningful engagement with diverse patient populations, but also offers an enriching environment to develop professionally, thanks to exposure to varied workplace practices and leadership styles.

Step into a hospital-based therapy role, joining an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team focused on patient-centered care. This experience is an excellent addition to your resume, allowing you to learn new clinical approaches while collaborating with supportive staff and management. You’ll benefit from comprehensive orientation and have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals who value teamwork and innovation.

Schedule:

• 4 shifts of 10 hours each, 7:00am – 5:30pm
• Work every 3rd weekend
• Holidays rotate with permanent staff

Required Qualifications:

• Active California Occupational Therapist license
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years’ Occupational Therapy experience (including at least 1 year in acute care hospital)
• Adaptability and communication skills
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR is a plus
• Open to first-time travelers

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services within a multidisciplinary rehab unit
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with varying needs
• Document patient progress using Cerner EMR
• Collaborate effectively with PTs, SLPs, management, and aides

Benefits Include:

• Tax-advantaged stipends and travel assistance to simplify your move and maximize take-home pay
• Premium compensation structure
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan for financial stability
• Job security with opportunities for repeat assignments or extensions
• Supportive orientation process and ongoing professional development

If you’re ready to advance your practice and discover all that beautiful Northern California has to offer, apply today and take the next step in your therapy career adventure!

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.