Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,485 per week

Slate Healthcare, LLC.; Tehachapi (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development support

Tehachapi outdoor lifestyle

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in Tehachapi, California. The position involves designing and implementing treatment programs to improve patients’ physical, social, and mental well-being while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The start date is 10/26/2026 for 10 weeks, with 40 hours per week on day shifts. An OT license, EPIC experience, and BLS certification are required, along with at least two years in the field.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license per the state of assignment.
• EPIC experience required.
• Current BLS certification.
• At least two years recent experience in field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement treatment programs to enhance patients' physical, social, and mental well-being.
• Work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and conduct assessments.
• Supervise assistants and maintain high standards of clinical documentation.
• Provide care in Tehachapi, California with a balanced lifestyle.

Tools

EPIC experience

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Tehachapi, California.

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Tehachapi, California.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

As an Occupational Therapist, you will design and implement treatment programs to enhance patients' physical, social, and mental well-being. You will work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and conduct assessments, ensuring individualized care for each patient. Your role involves supervising assistants and maintaining high standards of clinical documentation. This position offers a balanced lifestyle in the beautiful Tehachapi area, known for its outdoor activities and community spirit.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Highlights

• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Beautiful Tehachapi location with outdoor activities
• Support for professional development
• 5x8 day shift schedule
• Opportunity to enhance patients'' lives

Requirements

• Current nursing license per the state of assignment
• EPIC experience required
• Current BLS certification
• At least two years recent experience in field

Slate Healthcare Job ID #8ac1a4e3-3b39-48bc-b36c-bf802ef98c76.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.