Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,278 to $2,347 per week in Hayward, CA

Occupational Therapist
Location: Hayward, CA
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,278 to $2,347 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2278.00 - $2347.00

The Occupational Therapist travel job in Hayward, California offers a meaningful opportunity to empower patients as they rebuild strength, coordination, and independence within a skilled nursing environment. In this role, you’ll guide individuals through personalized rehabilitation programs that enhance daily function and confidence. Hayward, located in the heart of the Bay Area, provides an ideal setting for travel healthcare professionals seeking balance between professional fulfillment and vibrant, coastal living. Hayward is known for its rich cultural diversity, scenic hills, and easy access to the Bay’s best attractions. You can spend your free time hiking through Garin Regional Park, exploring local art and dining downtown, or enjoying waterfront walks overlooking San Francisco Bay. The city’s central location makes it simple to visit San Francisco, San Jose, or Napa Valley on the weekends for sightseeing, wine tasting, or coastal drives. With its welcoming community and mild year-round climate, Hayward offers a mix of recreation, culture, and convenience that makes your travel assignment both comfortable and enjoyable. In this skilled nursing role, you’ll evaluate patient needs and develop occupational therapy plans focused on improving physical function, strength, and independence in daily tasks. You’ll work closely with nursing and rehabilitation teams to motivate residents, document progress, and ensure a supportive environment for recovery. This position fits an Occupational Therapist who values empathy, collaboration, and the satisfaction of helping each patient achieve their personal goals in rehabilitation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, dedicated recruiter support, and exclusive travel perks to make every assignment smooth and rewarding. You’ll have access to the AMN Passport mobile app for schedule management, communication, and 24/7 assistance—giving you the convenience and confidence to focus on your patients. As a trusted, publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare offers stability, flexibility, and comprehensive support throughout your travel career. Hayward’s lively rhythm and access to natural beauty make it a uniquely appealing place to work and explore. From outdoor adventures to cultural events and nearby beaches, every day offers something new. If you’re an Occupational Therapist ready to make an impact in a skilled nursing setting while enjoying all the excitement and charm of the Bay Area, this opportunity is for you. AMN Healthcare provides competitive pay, recruiter guidance, and exceptional traveler benefits so you can thrive professionally and personally. Apply today for the Occupational Therapist position in Hayward, California and take the next step toward a fulfilling travel career that blends meaningful patient care with the energy and beauty of Northern California living.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Skilled
OT-CA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Known as the "Heart of the Bay" because of its central location in the San Francisco Bay Area’s Alameda County, Hayward is an increasingly diverse city with both historical and cultural sites, as well as a vast number of manufacturing companies. Here you’ll find various regional parks, like the Hayward Regional Shoreline, as well as the oldest Japanese garden in the state, various public and private golf courses, museums, and other recreational sites.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Occupational Therapist, Skilled OT-CA SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!