Travel Occupational Therapist Job in Monterey, CA | Days (5x8)
Cypress Ridge Care Center
Monterey, CA
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Occupational Therapy in Monterey, CA
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$2,350
Specialty
Occupational Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
08/31
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Occupational Therapist job in Monterey, CA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist contract at Cypress Ridge Care Center. This role pays $2,350 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Cypress Ridge Care Center
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Location: Monterey, CA 93940 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and daily-living needs and establish individualized treatment plans and goals
- Deliver occupation-based interventions that rebuild independence in self-care, home, and daily activities
- Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment, energy-conservation techniques, and home and activity modifications
- Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care as patients advance, directing and collaborating with Occupational Therapy Assistants and the interdisciplinary team
Travel Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.
Cypress Ridge Care Center — Monterey, CA
Monterey, CA
Cypress Ridge Care Center is a 99-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Monterey, California, offering short-term rehab, long-term care, and respite under a physiatrist-led model.
- In-house physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapy in a dedicated rehab gym Read More
- A physiatrist-led (PM&R) approach coordinating therapy, nursing, and discharge planning
- A caseload spanning joint-replacement recovery, cardiac events, stroke, and complex medical and neurological conditions
- 24/7 skilled nursing with individualized treatment plans toward return-to-home goals
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FAQs – Travel Occupational Therapy Jobs Near Monterey, CA
What certifications are required for travel OT jobs?
Travel OT jobs require an active occupational therapy license for the assignment state. Most also require an active OTR credential through NBCOT and current BLS certification. Some settings may look for specialized experience, such as hand therapy or pediatrics.
Is Monterey a good location for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
Yes. Monterey is often a strong market for travel Occupational Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Monterey for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Occupational Therapy jobs near Monterey, California?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Occupational Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Monterey, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
How quickly do travel Occupational Therapy jobs fill in Monterey, California?
Travel Occupational Therapy jobs in Monterey can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Occupational Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Occupational Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Can I practice while my California OT application is pending?
California is not an OT Compact member, so you must apply for a California occupational therapist license. A clinician holding a current, active, unrestricted license in another state may practice for up to 60 calendar days from the Board’s receipt of the application, but only in association with a California-licensed OT. Fingerprinting remains required, and the practice allowance applies only when every statutory condition is satisfied. Confirm current fees, requirements, and application steps with the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Monterey, CA
The Monterey Peninsula curls out into the bay at Monterey, CA, where the coast meets the inland Salinas Valley. Hospital imaging departments and PT clinics handle a good portion of the allied caseload, with smaller clinics dotted through Pacific Grove and Seaside. Highway 1 traces the shoreline, while Highway 68 runs inland to Salinas, the farm hub that drives much of the region's patient flow. Monterey Regional Airport sits along that route, a help for travelers heading out between assignments. After a run of shifts, the recreation trail past Cannery Row gives an easy waterfront walk close to town. Day to day, the imaging and therapy caseload moves at the measured pace of a smaller coastal market.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Occupational Therapy · Monterey, CA · $2,350 /wk