Travel Occupational Therapist Job

Step into a purposeful role as an Occupational Therapist in Monterey California where your expertise will empower individuals to regain independence build confidence and navigate daily life with greater ease. This multiweek assignment begins on 01/26/2026 and offers you the chance to lead therapeutic interventions in a vibrant coastal community. Picture yourself partnering with patients across rehabilitation settings translating assessment insights into tangible functional gains and mentoring colleagues along the Monterey youll work within a network that values thoughtful care innovation and the everyday miracles that come from patient progress. And beyond the immediate impact youll enjoy the beauty of Californias central coastgently rolling hills the glow of the Monterey Bay charming villages and access to outdoor adventures that refresh your perspective after meaningful days of care.

Location Benefits: Monterey combines a temperate climate with rich natural scenery offering an inspiring backdrop for healing work. From scenic coastline drives along Cannery Row to strolling through downtown shops and cafés the area invites balance between professional focus and personal wellbeing. Working here means youll experience a supportive community that prioritizes worklife harmony while maintaining opportunities to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. For those who enjoy exploring further our program also offers flexible assignments across diverse locations in the U.S. delivering the chance to broaden clinical experience expand professional networks and discover new practice environments. This blend of stability in Monterey and the potential to broaden horizons elsewhere creates a unique platform for growth professional development and longterm career resilience.

Role Specifics and Benefits: As an Occupational Therapist in this role youll assess clients functional abilities design customized intervention plans and guide activitybased therapies that restore independence in daily tasks such as selfcare work activities and community participation. Youll lead therapeutic activities that promote motor control sensory processing cognitive engagement and adaptive equipment use while collaborating closely with physicians nurses speech therapists and social workers to ensure a holistic approach. Your responsibilities include comprehensive documentation progress monitoring and strategic goal setting that honors each patients values and life context. The position offers a robust pathway for professional growth within the specialtyopportunities to advance into senior OT roles contribute to program development or specialize in areas like pediatrics geriatrics or neurorehabilitation as your interests evolve. Compensation is competitive with a weekly pay range of $1894 to $2002 and guaranteed hours of 38 per week. A notable bonus is provided to recognize early alignment with program goals and housing assistance is available to ease relocation and transition. Extension opportunities are offered for performers who demonstrate impact and alignment with our mission allowing you to continue contributing to patient outcomes while deepening clinical expertise. Youll be supported by a dedicated team including 24/7 assistance from the company as you travel coordinate travel arrangements and navigate any workplace needs that addition to clinical resources youll have access to continuing education stipends mentorship from experienced therapists and a culture that emphasizes reflective practice evidencebased care and compassionate service. The setting will challenge you to innovatedesigning adaptive strategies for diverse patient populations implementing best practices in functional therapy and documenting outcomes that demonstrate value to patients families and care teams. Youll also mentor apprentices and new staff sharing your knowledge to strengthen the overall program and elevate standard of care across locations. The environment is fastpaced yet supportive designed to reward thoughtful clinicians who value patientcentered care teamwork and continuous improvement.

Company Values: Our company is grounded in the belief that empowering clinicians translates into empowered patients and healthier communities. We invest in your career advancement through structured development tracks leadership opportunities and access to latest evidence in occupational therapy practice. We foster a collaborative inclusive work culture where curiosity is welcomed feedback is constructive and your wellbeing matters. Youll find a transparent approach to performance open communications and a commitment to balancing professional ambition with personal growth. This is more than a jobits a community that recognizes your expertise respects your experience and partners with you to shape the future of occupational therapy practice.

Call to Action: If youre passionate about helping people reclaim independence and thrive in daily life we invite you to apply today. Join a company that values your contribution supports your development and provides the resources you need to excel in Monterey and beyond. Bring your dedication your clinical curiosity and your collaborative spirit to a role where every patient win reinforces your professional purpose. Begin your journey with us and make a lasting impact on patients lives while enjoying the highquality practice environment and coastal lifestyle that Monterey offers. Apply now to unlock a multiweek opportunity that honors your expertise and elevates your career.

The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.