Travel Occupational Therapist – 13-Week Salinas Assignment

TotalMed Inc.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Medical benefits

Employee assistance programs

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Salinas, California. The OT will work 40 hours per week with 8-hour day shifts, supporting patients across various settings and coordinating care with clinicians.

Required: 1 year of OT experience (6 months acceptable for exceptional candidates), BLS, NBCOT-OTR, and state licensure. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods and educate patients and families on therapy plans.

Qualifications

• 1 year of OT experience preferred; 6 months may be accepted with appropriate background.
• Active BLS and NBCOT-OTR certification with state licensure required.
• Able to stand/walk for long periods; solid knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to different facilities.

Responsibilities

• Review patients' medical history and observe tasks to assess needs.
• Evaluate patient condition and develop a treatment plan with goals.
• Help patients with disabilities perform tasks and modify environments.
• Evaluate home/workplace for safety and access improvements.
• Educate family and employer on care needs and accommodations.
• Recommend equipment and train patients on usage.
• Document activities and progress per guidelines for reporting.

Skills

BLS Certified

NBCOT-OTR

State OT License

Patient Evaluation

Home Assessment

Education

NBCOT-OTR Certification

California OT License

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Salinas, California. The OT will work 40 hours per week with 8-hour day shifts, supporting patients across various settings and coordinating care with clinicians.

Required: 1 year of OT experience (6 months acceptable for exceptional candidates), BLS, NBCOT-OTR, and state licensure. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods and educate patients and families on therapy plans.