Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $600 to $800 per week in Palm Desert, CA

Occupational Therapist
Location: Palm Desert, CA
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $600 to $800 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
• Minimum 1 year of skilled nursing facility experience.
• California Occupational Therapist license required to start.
• Hepatitis B, TB, Flu, and Tdap documentation required to start.
• Statement of Good Health, OSHA Packet, Verification of Professional Education, Criminal Background within 7 years, and UDS - 9 Panel (Marijuana Not Included) required to start.

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts.
• Must be open to floating.
• Assignment setting is a skilled nursing facility.

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

Palm Desert offers access to both desert recreation and regional attractions. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is located in Palm Desert, and Joshua Tree National Park is about 35 miles away for hiking and climbing. El Paseo Shopping District features galleries, dining, and boutiques in a walkable corridor, while the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is about 15 miles away and provides mountain access with cooler alpine terrain. The city also sits along the Coachella Valley, with golf courses, resort amenities, and road access to Palm Springs in about 25 minutes for additional entertainment and dining.

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.