Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,268 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,268 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Merced, California |
About this job
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Merced, 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
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Inpatient / Acute Care
LocationMerced, CA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | Tuesday through Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities- Provide occupational therapy evaluation and treatment to inpatient adult and geriatric populations, including orthopedic, neurological, medical, and pulmonary diagnoses
- Float between inpatient, outpatient, and home health settings as needed
- Participate in early mobility programs, including ventilator early mobility (Level 2)
- Deliver hand therapy services as a significant component of the caseload
- Document patient care using Cerner EMR
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary therapy team including PTs, STs, COTAs, and therapy aides
- Active California Occupational Therapist (OTR) license
- Current BLS certification
- Experience in an inpatient or acute care setting
- Proficiency or ability to learn Cerner EMR
- Experience with stroke rehabilitation (JCAHO-certified Stroke Program environment)
- Familiarity with total joint protocols (elective hips and knees)
- Experience treating patients on ventilators or in ICU settings
- Hand therapy experience
- Work within a well-supported therapy department featuring dedicated therapy leadership, aides, and a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a facility with a robust acute care program
- Located in a region offering easy access to Yosemite, the Sierra Nevada range, Monterey Bay, and San Francisco — ideal for weekend exploration
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #768620. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy - Occupational Therapist
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others