Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist – $2,271 per week

American Traveler

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.Job Description & Requirements

* Specialty: Occupational Therapist
* Discipline: Therapy
* Start Date: ASAP
* Duration: 13 weeks
* 40 hours per week
* Shift: 8 hours, days
* Employment Type: TravelAssignment Overview

* Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
* Hours: 40 hrs/wk
* Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
* Length: 13 weeks
* Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week home health assignment requiring OASIS experience and Cerner proficiency.Details

* Home health care setting serving patients across assigned geographical regions
* Interdisciplinary therapy unit including PT, OT, and Speech Therapy
* Common diagnoses include orthopedic conditions, strokes, joint replacements, and spinal injuries
* Cerner EMR used in this position
* 8-hour day shifts, with the majority of hours Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
* Every 3rd weekend required
* Minor holiday coverage expected; major holidays only if neededRequirements

* Active OT license required (pending licenses not accepted) – license required if applicable
* Minimum 2 years of OT experience required
* OASIS documentation experience required
* Home health setting experience preferred but not required
* Current BLS certification required (pending certifications not accepted)
* Cerner EMR experience
* A valid driver’s license is required for consideration
* 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehireAdditional Information

* Candidates will be assigned to a specific geographical region for home-based patient care
* Rehab aides and OTAs are available on staff, typically permanent employees
* Orientation is approximately 1.5-2 weeks
* Business attire with a white lab coat required; jeans are not permitted
* Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit or Dignity Health facility within the past year are not eligible; those who worked PRN through outside staffing firms will be consideredAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-687481. 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: Travel Occupational Therapist – Home HealthAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. –

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