Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

Overview Occupational Therapist – Acute Care in Monterey, California. Start date 12/01/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay range $2,399 to $2,506 per week with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift: 5x8 days, hours typically 08:00–16:30. Work setting is a skilled nursing facility delivering rehabilitation services to adult residents requiring acute care-level therapy and functional restoration. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,399–$2,506 per week (per week) Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: 5x8 days; 08:00–16:30 Start date: 12/01/2026 Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Monterey, CA Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations to determine resident needs and functional goals Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to maximize independence in activities of daily living Provide therapeutic activities and modality-based interventions tailored to the SNF population Monitor progress, adjust goals, and support discharge planning in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Document evaluation findings, treatment plans, and progress notes in the electronic health record per regulatory requirements Educate residents, families, and caregivers on home safety, adaptive equipment, and caregiver training to support ongoing recovery Requirements Active Occupational Therapist license in California (or eligibility to obtain) prior to start Graduation from an accredited OT program Prior experience in acute care or skilled nursing settings preferred Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team in a skilled nursing environment Willingness to participate in a temporary travel assignment and adhere to assigned shift and scheduling requirements Benefits and Support Dedicated support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the assignment Travel credentialing and onboarding assistance to help you start on time Ongoing clinical and scheduling support during the contract Access to a network of travel assignments and resources to support professional development 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. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities Short-term and 13-week travel assignments Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. #J-18808-Ljbffr Healthforce