American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an Occupational Therapist with at least 2 years of home health experience and a current CA OT license for a weekday role in post-acute care.
Responsibilities
- Position is in a Home Health, post-acute care setting
- Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
- Average of four home health visits per day, including a mix of evaluations and revisits
- Coverage area includes north-eastern Sacramento into Folsom
- Charting is done using Cerner EMR; previous Cerner experience preferred but not required
- Mileage is reimbursed per GSA guidelines
- Role requires first-to-float flexibility as needed
- Responsibilities include performing evaluations and revisits for patients in their homes
- Personal mileage timesheets require supervisor approval through twice-monthly meetings or email submission
- Support includes paid mileage and twice-monthly supervisor meetings for logistical needs
- 12 hours of orientation provided at start
- Scrubs or professional attire required per agency guidelines
Requirements
- Current, active California Occupational Therapist (OT) license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience, with recent home health experience preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- Must hold a National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance required
- Two professional references: one supervisor from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the prior 3 years, both with employment dates and rehire eligibility
- COTA candidates with home health experience may be considered if no OT candidates apply
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-647029. 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 Health
About American Traveler
With 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.
