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American Traveler

Travel COTA - Skilled Nursing Facility

Pay: $80,337/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Salinas, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/11/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.

$66,825 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Travel COTA - Skilled Nursing Facility American Traveler - 4.0 Salinas, CA Job Details Contract $1,544.95 a week 2 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Occupational Therapy Assistant License BLS Certification Care documentation

Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Jul 27, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

2 Description American Traveler is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a flexible schedule travel position at a large skilled nursing facility in Monterey County, CA, with mentorship available for those with limited experience. Details Large skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Monterey County, CA Serves both short-term and long-term resident populations Flex schedule: Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday 13-week contract Documents using Net Health EMR Requirements Active CA OTA license required if applicable

BLS/BCLS

certification required SNF experience preferred; mentorship available for candidates with 0-1 year of experience Strong documentation and time-management skills Ability to work a flexible schedule (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday) Additional Information Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to deliver patient-centered, functionally focused care Maintain compliance with facility policies, Medicare guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards Complete clinical documentation in Net Health per facility standards Collaborative and adaptable mindset is highly valued in this role