Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,804 to $1,977 per week in Merced, CA

AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in MERCED, California, 95340!

Pay Information

$1,804 to $1,977 per week

About The Position

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - (OT)

StartDate : 10 / 20 / 2025

Available Shifts : 8 D

Pay Rate : $1804.41 - $1977.17

Unit Notes

outpatient with hand / splinting experience

• Unit : PT / OT / ST
• # beds : 189 beds : ICU 20, telemetry 34, medical 5th floor 34, surgical 6th floor 34, and medical unit 7th floor 34, Mother and baby units 33 beds
• Hospital census runs 150 on average. Off- site outpatient center for all three disciplines (2.5 mile distance, 8 min drive / one way). OT, ST service home health clients at Mercy (located OP Center) T, F OT, as needed ST (small volume)
• Certs : BLS and CA license PT,OT / ST
• EMR : Cerner B (upgraded version)
• Therapy Leaders : Therapies (1) lead inpatient therapist, (1) therapy supervisor, (1) Director of Rehab Services
• Therapy Aides / Licensed Staff : (3) outpatient, (5) inpatient, (1) PTA OP, (2) inpatient PTA’s (1) COTA OP, (1) (PD) COTA, (2) OP OTR, (2) IP OTR (includes 1 OT (T), (5) PT’s (includes 2 T), (3) PD PT IP, (2) PD PT OP, ST (2) includes 1 Traveler
• Weekend Requirement : Have worked PT travelers on 10 hour schedules splitting the weekend W-S and Sun-W (has worked out well); OT, ST none and at 8 hour schedule
• Holidays : none
• Scrub Color : Burgundy polo or long sleeve shirt, black pants, and shoes
• Tele : 34, although all fours are capable of having telemetry on patients
• Vents : Varies, 2-4 , at times up to 6
• Hospitalist or Intensivist in house : Hospitalists, Residents, and Telemedicine intensivists in ICU
• Wound Care therapists Inpatient have 3 (2) PT, (1) PTA
• RT 24 / 7 : yes
• Pharmacy 24 / 7 : yes
• Shifts : 8 hours , but willing to consider 10 hours for PT travelers
• Floating : Yes , OT (IP / OP / HH), ST (primary OP required with geriatric and pediatric experience / ideally Vital Stim as well, as needed IP to relieve IP or support IP ST, PT (inpatient acute hospital)
• Floor specific orientation : General department orientation with skills checklist and assigned clinician
• Common diagnosis / Types of patients : IP adult and geriatric population ( orthopedic, neurological, medical, pulmonary complications), OP peds to geriatrics diverse patient population. OT hand therapy a big component, ST pediatrics is a big component
• Additional Notes : JCAHO certification for Stroke (NIH certified), TJP (elective hips and knees), Early mobility program, vent early mobility level 2. 1 hour to Yosemite, population 70K + Merced, 2 hours to Monterrey Bay, SF, and Sierra Nevada range (diverse area for weekend get- aways)

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, Outpatient

OT-CA(Copy needed)

Certifications : BLS-AHA(Copy needed)

SSN Required

DOB Required

Work History : Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history

References : 2 References in the last 12 months

2 years of experience

CA lic in hand

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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Job Requirements

Occupational Therapist, Outpatient

OT-CA(Copy needed)

Certifications : BLS-AHA(Copy needed)

SSN Required

DOB Required

Work History : Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history

References : 2 References in the last 12 months

2 years of experience

CA lic in hand

Benefits

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

About AMN Healthcare Allied

Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment.

Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation’s leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.