Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist - $2,451 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing & travel stipends

License reimbursement

CEU allowance $1,200

401(k) and disability coverage

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a SNF assignment in Walnut Creek, California. The role focuses on functional recovery, ADLs, and safe discharge planning with 40 hours per week and 8-hour day shifts.

New grads are encouraged to apply. The package includes benefits, housing and travel stipends, and license reimbursement as part of a tax-free travel arrangement.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Active (or pending) OT license in the state.
• SNF experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and physical impairments.
• Address ADLs, IADLs, upper-extremity rehab, and adaptive strategies.
• Provide 1:1 patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with PT, SLP, nursing, and case management.
• Complete accurate documentation and discharge planning.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

OT License

Education

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Walnut Creek, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Walnut Creek, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) passionate about helping patients regain independence following hospitalization or illness in a skilled nursing setting.

This role focuses on functional recovery, ADLs, and safe discharge planning. New grads encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and physical impairments
• Address ADLs, IADLs, upper-extremity rehab, and adaptive strategies
• Provide 1:1 patient-centered care
• Collaborate with PT, SLP, nursing, and case management
• Complete accurate documentation and discharge planning

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active (or pending) state OT license
• SNF experience preferred, not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• First-day benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Housing & travel stipends
• License reimbursement
• $1,200 CEU allowance
• 401(k) and disability coverage

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18999221. 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: Therapy:OT SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

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