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The Ensign Group Inc

Travel Contract Occupational Therapist

santa barbara, CA

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Occupational Therapist - Full Time Travel Contract

Adventure. Growth. Purpose. Your Therapy Career Starts Here.

Ready to break out of the ordinary and build a career that's as exciting as it is meaningful?

Join our elite team of traveling therapy professionals and experience a career designed for clinicians who crave flexibility, exploration, mentorship, and impact. As a Traveling Occupational Therapist with TheraTroopers , you'll work alongside passionate rehab teams across the country while helping patients regain independence and quality of life.

Whether you're a new grad eager to learn or an experienced OT looking for something more fulfilling, this opportunity lets you grow professionally while exploring new places and communities.

We are currently seeking adventurous and flexible Occupational Therapists willing to travel to our affiliated facilities across 17 states, including:

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Why This Isn't Your Average Travel Therapy Job:

Explore More - Stress Less

Work exclusively within our Ensign-affiliated Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care facilities, giving you consistency, support, and a true team environment wherever you go.

Feel Supported from Day One

New graduate? No problem. Receive hands-on clinical mentorship and support from experienced therapy leaders invested in your success.

Incredible Benefits That Travel With You

Competitive compensation

Full-time benefits package

Paid CEUs

State license reimbursement

Company-provided laptop

Streamlined EMR/documentation system across all locations

Housing/travel support opportunities

Freedom & Flexibility

No non-compete clauses. Fall in love with a location? You can transition into a permanent role at any time.

Be Part of Something Bigger

As part of TheraTroopers, Inc., an Ensign-affiliated company, you'll join a network of independently operated facilities focused on exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, and therapist empowerment.

What You'll Do: Evaluate and treat patients in short-term rehab, long-term care, and outpatient settings

Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans

Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions that improve function and independence

Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary care teams

Educate patients and caregivers throughout the rehab journey

Track patient progress and adapt treatment plans as needed

Support safe and successful discharge planning

What We're Looking For: Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

Open to all experience levels - new grads encouraged to apply

Flexible, positive, and excited to travel

Passionate about patient-centered care and professional growth

Your Next Adventure Starts Here

Call or text Scott Hollander -

Email:

Learn more about the TheraTrooper experience at

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

TheraTroopers Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 07/13/2026

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santa barbara, CA, 93190, US

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