Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant SNF - $1,385 per week

Cross Country Allied; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT) for a SNF in Lakeport, CA. The role requires providing therapy services to residents in an 81-bed facility with a focus on recovery and functional improvement.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant, state licensure, and at least 3 years of experience, with a 13-week SNF background preferred. Float rotation may be required and travel benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Valid state licensure or certification.
• At least 3 years of experience required.
• Ability to start on 08/24/2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing facility setting.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and functional improvement.
• Deliver high-quality OT services adhering to facility policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist Assistant for a travel job in Lakeport, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT) in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting located in Lakeport, California. This position involves providing therapy services to residents in a 81-bed facility near Clear Lake. The role is suited for candidates with relevant experience or recent 13-week assignments in a skilled nursing facility, with a focus on supporting patient recovery and functional improvement in a dynamic team environment.

Job Details

• Location: Lakeport, CA
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher in Occupational Therapy Assistance, valid state licensure or certification, completed at least 3 years of experience, and ability to start on 08/24/2026. Candidates should have completed at least one 13-week assignment in a skilled nursing facility, though this is not mandatory. Three references from the most recent employers are required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in skilled nursing facilities, strong knowledge of rehab protocols, and excellent communication skills.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The position emphasizes delivering high-quality occupational therapy services, adhering to facility policies, and supporting patient-centered care. Candidates should be prepared to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate patient recovery and optimize functional outcomes.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

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.

Posted job title: OT - OT SNF Occupational Therapist Assistant SNF.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus