Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health - $2,628 per week

American Traveler

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Home Care, Job Requisition Posting, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, On Call, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in San Jose, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of home health experience and OASIS experience for a 13-week assignment in the Salinas, CA territory.

Details

  • Home health setting serving the Salinas, CA territory
  • Day shift, 8-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM), 5 days per week
  • Caseload of up to 5–6 patients per day with a standard productivity expectation of 30 points
  • 1:1 patient-to-therapist ratio
  • Weekend availability may be required as needed
  • No on-call requirement
  • EMR: Home Health MD
  • Local candidates are accepted

Requirements

  • Active CA OT license required (license required if applicable)
  • Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
  • OASIS experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Personal, reliable transportation required
  • Ability to travel up to 50+ miles within the service territory on occasion

Additional Information

  • Business casual attire or scrubs are both acceptable
  • The scheduling system groups clients geographically to minimize drive and windshield time
  • Timely communication and documentation are expected
  • Documentation tools will be provided by the facility and must be returned at the end of the assignment
  • Mileage reimbursement is provided at the IRS standard rate
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
  • All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
  • 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years are required
  • Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required

American Traveler Job ID #P-730742. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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