Travel Occupational Therapist General Job

Overview
Occupational Therapist, General
Location: Bakersfield, California, United States
Start date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week)
Weekly pay: $1,664 - $1,807 per week
Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
Setting: Hospital environment
This travel assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC and is focused on delivering prescribed occupational therapy services under supervision in a hospital setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,664 - $1,807 per week
- Assignment duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week)
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Travel assignment in a hospital setting
- No guaranteed hours listed on the assignment details; ongoing hours will be finalized with the supervisor

Responsibilities
- Provide prescribed occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists
- Support a diverse patient population, including geriatric, orthopedics, neurologic, pediatric, and neonatal rehabilitation
- Perform splint follow-ups and assistive device evaluation as part of rehabilitation plans
- Develop and implement patient-specific OT treatment plans; monitor progress and adjust as needed
- Document patient progress accurately in medical records
- Mentor and train staff on technical skills as appropriate; collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes

Requirements
- Ability to work in a hospital setting with a 40-hour weekly schedule
- Capacity to work under supervision of licensed occupational therapists
- Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience or comfort with multidisciplinary teams and diverse patient populations is preferred

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support throughout the travel period
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Nationwide assignments and ongoing opportunities

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.