Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,665 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist for a home health position in the Napa/East Bay area of California, with new graduates welcome and home health experience preferred but not required.

Details

• Home health setting serving patients across multiple counties in the East Bay and Tri-Valley areas of California
• Primary territory includes Fremont, Castro Valley, Hayward, Newark, San Leandro, Union City, and surrounding communities, with potential coverage in Oakland/Berkeley and San Ramon/Dublin/Livermore areas
• Day shift schedule
• Per-visit based caseload with productivity expectations of at least 27 points per week
• Weekend coverage may be required to maintain visit expectations
• Travel outside the primary service area may occasionally be required to maintain a full caseload
• Must be willing to see COVID-positive and COVID PUI patients
• 26-week contract

Requirements

• Current, active California OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and current vehicle registration required
• Home health experience preferred but not required
• TB test (annual), MMR, Varicella, HepB, TDap (within 10 years), and Flu vaccine (annual) required
• Drug screen and physical required
• Must be able to travel independently throughout assigned county territories

Additional Information

• Conduct patient evaluations, routine visits, re-evaluations, OASIS assessments, and discharge visits in a home health setting
• All approved hours are calculated on a per-visit point system — routine visits and standard evals convert at 1 point = 1.33 hours; OASIS SoC, ReCertification, and RoC convert at 1.5 points = 2 hours
• Rate is all-inclusive and covers drive/travel time, visit time, documentation time, and time spent on phone calls with patients and physicians
• A company smartphone and medical devices (stethoscope, pulse ox, gait belt, blood pressure cuff) will be issued for use during the assignment
• Former employees of this facility are not eligible for travel assignments
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed prior to acceptance; time off requested after acceptance will not be approved

American Traveler Job ID #P-695448. 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.