Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,575 per week
About the role
Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week contract starting on August 3, 2026, in Bakersfield, California.
Responsibilities
- Focus on patient rehabilitation
- Day shift, 40 hours per week
- Requires AHA BLS certification
- Orientation on August 3rd or August 17th, with a required start date of August 24th
- No time off is allowed during the contract
Requirements
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience with Epic and Cerner systems
- Valid CA License
- AHA BLS Certification
Qualifications
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience with Epic and Cerner systems
- Valid CA License
- AHA BLS Certification
Skills
- Epic
- Cerner
- AHA BLS Certification
Benefits
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined
Pay
Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation).
Schedule
Day shift, 4x10 hours
About Slate Healthcare
Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country. We are committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals. At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.