Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,286 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sacremento, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 03/02/2026Duration: 8 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelLocation: Sacramento, CAStart Date: 03/02/2026 Schedule: Weekdays Hours: 40 per week Contract Length: 8 weeks Job SummaryThe Occupational Therapist works under the Rehabilitation Services Supervisor and Director, providing OT services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, implementing therapy interventions, documenting progress, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and supervising OT assistants. Weekend/holiday rotation may be required.Primary ResponsibilitiesProvide OT services in inpatient and outpatient settingsEvaluate patients and create individualized treatment plansAdminister OT procedures across all age groupsAct as case manager for assigned patientsMaintain accurate and timely documentationReassess and revise treatment plans as neededEducate patients and caregivers on therapy and home programsTrain patients/families on adaptive/assistive equipmentCommunicate with physicians, families, and rehab teamParticipate in meetings, program development, and student supervisionMaintain safe, clean treatment areasSupport orientation of new staff and healthcare professionalsRequired Skills & Experience1 year of experience in acute care or outpatient hand therapy preferredNew grads consideredStrong clinical skills in OT evaluation and treatmentAbility to treat Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric patientsExcellent interpersonal and critical‑thinking skillsAbility to lift/push/pull patients and equipmentKnowledge of OT laws and regulationsEducation & LicensureMinimum Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)California OT license (required; applicants may be considered)NBCOT certification (required)BLS (AHA or equivalent)Preferred:CHTPAM certificationAdvanced Practitioner certifications (e.g., Hands)CCS paneling for NICU (or willingness to apply when eligible)About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-AlliedAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.

Created: 2026-02-24