Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,919 to $2,119 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Occupational Therapist
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $1,919 to $2,119 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Assignment Details

• 13 week assignment.
• Shift hours: 8 hours.
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week.
• Working hours may vary within a 24-hour coverage window.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Bakersfield offers access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions in California's southern Central Valley. The city sits along the Kern River and is about 1 hour from Sequoia National Forest, offering hiking, rafting, and mountain access for travelers who prefer an active lifestyle. Downtown Bakersfield features the Fox Theater and the Kern County Museum, while the city is also known for the Bakersfield Sound and live music venues. Bakersfield is connected by State Route 99 and is about 2 hours from Los Angeles, making weekend trips to major urban destinations feasible.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.