Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,139 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in BAKERSFIELD, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Occupational Therapist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : 12 / 12 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)

StartDate : 12 / 12 / 2025

Available Shifts : 8 D

Pay Rate : $2041.33 - $2236.78

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) jobs in Bakersfield, CA offer a 13-week assignment with 8-hour day shifts in a skilled nursing setting. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adults and seniors with physical, emotional, or cognitive disabilities, helping them achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life.

Your responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic activities, and educating patients and families on coping strategies and assistive devices. You will support residents in regaining or maintaining daily living skills and autonomy.

To qualify, you need a master’s degree in occupational therapy, national certification, and state licensure. Experience in skilled nursing is recommended, along with strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

Bakersfield, CA is known for its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation, and easy access to national parks, making it a great place to live and work.

AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for 24 / 7 assistance, and the assurance of working with a publicly traded company committed to high ethical standards.

Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) assignment in Bakersfield, CA.

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, Skilled

References : 1 Reference in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications

SNF Exp

Active State License

12 / 11 Start Date

Facility Location

Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3403603. 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 : Occupational Therapist - Skilled - (OT)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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