Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We seek a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in Chico, CA at a hospital setting.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care or hospital environment preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with inpatient rehabilitation or skilled nursing populations preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:00 - 17:00.
• Shift Name: Days.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers


We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide


Join as an Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered care in an acute hospital setting. Contribute to improved functional outcomes through evaluation, intervention planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Maintain documentation and compliance with facility and state regulations.

Location Highlights

Chico offers a mix of outdoor recreation and urban amenities within a short drive. Bidwell Park spans over 3,600 acres and is minutes from downtown Chico, offering hiking, swimming at Sycamore Pool, and paved trails. The city is within a two-hour drive of Lake Oroville and Lassen Volcanic National Park, providing hiking, boating, and camping opportunities. Downtown Chico provides a walkable downtown with dining, breweries, and the Chico State University campus, supporting a suburban yet active lifestyle with regional transit connections.

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.