Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,366 per week in Bakersfield, CA

With guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and a balanced schedule that includes weekday time off when weekend coverage is required, you'll have the support and flexibility to deliver excellent patient care while maintaining work-life balance. Highlights: Acute care setting in a 412-bed inpatient hospital with specialized certifications including Stroke, STEMI receiving center, and elective joint replacement programs.

Job Opportunity – Occupational Therapist – Bakersfield, CA

Start Date: Not specified

Location: Bakersfield, California

Schedule: Full-time, 40 guaranteed hours per week, day shift (8-hour shifts). One weekend per month required with corresponding weekdays off that week.

Highlights:

• Acute care setting in a 412-bed inpatient hospital with specialized certifications including Stroke, STEMI receiving center, and elective joint replacement programs
• Diverse patient population across multiple units: ICU, Neuro ICU, Pediatric ICU, Neuro, Ortho and Spine, Med-Surg, and Telemetry
• Manageable caseload of 9-10 patients in acute care with flexible treatment parameters and no minimum treatment minutes required
• 91-day assignment with guaranteed hours providing schedule stability

Requirements:

• Active California Occupational Therapy license
• Allied Healthcare certification
• Acute care hospital experience preferred
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations across multiple specialty units

Why Join Us?

This travel occupational therapy opportunity offers the chance to work in a comprehensive acute care environment with exposure to a wide variety of patient conditions and specialty units. With guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and a balanced schedule that includes weekday time off when weekend coverage is required, you'll have the support and flexibility to deliver excellent patient care while maintaining work-life balance.