Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,544 to $1,744 per week in Carmichael, CA

We are hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Carmichael, CA. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active California COTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel COTA experience preferred.
• Experience with ADL retraining, adaptive equipment, and geriatrics preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 0800-1630.
• Shift Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
• Average scheduled hours: 35 per week.
• Candidate may be required to float to other nearby facilities as needed.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others, therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Join as a Travel COTA and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that allow exploration of new locations while maintaining job security in diverse clinical settings.

Location Highlights

Carmichael, CA offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The American River Parkway provides over 23 miles of paved trails and riverfront access within a short drive. Old Town Sacramento is approximately 15 minutes away, offering historic sites, the California State Railroad Museum, and a range of dining options. Folsom Lake and Folsom Historic District are within a 20–30 minute drive, providing boating, hiking, and shopping. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with quick commutes to downtown Sacramento and regional transit options via major highways.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.