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Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel Jobs in San Jose, CA

More on Travel Jobs for Outpatient Occupational Therapy in San Jose

At AMN Healthcare, we are excited to offer a range of travel Outpatient job opportunities for Allied professionals in the vibrant city of San Jose, California. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare workers annually, ensuring they find their ideal placements while also advancing their careers. Our commitment to personalized guidance means that every Outpatient Occupational Therapist can expect dedicated support tailored to their unique needs and aspirations, helping them navigate the often complex job market with confidence. Join AMN Healthcare and take the next step in your professional journey, exploring rewarding travel assignments in one of California’s most dynamic communities.

Research Outpatient Occupational Therapist Job Trends in San Jose

If you’re a Outpatient Occupational Therapist curious about Travel job trends in San Jose, CA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 3 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,103 and a range from $1,884 to $2,210 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 95123, at reputable facilities such as Hands on Care LLC: Hands-On-Care – San Jose, CA. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Outpatient Occupational Therapists in San Jose’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Outpatient Occupational Therapy positions in San Jose, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Outpatient Occupational Therapist making $2,064 per week filled on 9/11/25
  • Outpatient Occupational Therapist making $2,210 per week filled on 8/13/25
  • Outpatient Occupational Therapist making $2,210 per week filled on 6/11/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Outpatient Occupational Therapists Expect in San Jose, CA?

As an Occupational Therapist working in an outpatient setting in San Jose, California, you will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse population in various facilities such as rehabilitation clinics, outpatient therapy centers, and specialty hospitals focusing on recovery and rehabilitation. Your role will involve assessing client needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing their functional independence and quality of life. You may work with patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or coping with injuries, often using techniques such as therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, and ergonomic consultation. Additionally, the vibrant healthcare landscape in the Bay Area allows for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, giving you the benefit of sharing knowledge and strategies to deliver comprehensive care while enriching your professional growth.

Why Should Outpatient Occupational Therapists Consider Working in San Jose, California

As a travel job placement specialist at AMN Healthcare, I can confidently recommend San Jose, California, as an exceptional location for Outpatient Occupational Therapists seeking vibrant professional and personal opportunities. Known for its innovative spirit and diverse population, San Jose offers a warm Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Popular neighborhoods like Willow Glen and Santana Row provide a mix of charming residential vibes, trendy dining options, and boutique shopping, enhancing your living experience. Beyond work, you can explore the beautiful landscapes of nearby hiking trails, visit the iconic Winchester Mystery House, or enjoy the bustling culture in downtown San Jose with its array of museums, theaters, and seasonal festivals. Embrace the adventure of travel therapy in a city that perfectly balances career growth and a lively lifestyle!

Search Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapy Jobs in San Jose as of February 27, 2026

Explore a diverse array of travel Outpatient Occupational Therapy jobs available in San Jose that cater to your professional ambitions and lifestyle preferences. Dive into the listings below to find your ideal opportunity and take the next step in your rewarding therapy career!

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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Folsom, California – 95630
    Distance from San Jose: 100 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,404 to $2,477
Weekly Pay*
The Burger Rehabilitation facility in Folsom, CA, offers professionals an enriching working environment with a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Situated in a city known for its vibrant attractions and historical landmarks, employees can enjoy a fulfilling professional life while exploring nearby attractions like hiking trails, parks, and cultural events. As a part of the team, your responsibilities will include providing high-quality rehabilitation services and contributing to patient recovery and wellness. Enjoy meaningful work that aligns with your professional goals in a facility known for its excellence and community awards. Folsom is the perfect place for professionals to thrive, both professionally and personally, offering clear career advancement paths and specialization opportunities within the patient caseloads.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Lakeview, Oregon – 97630
    Distance from San Jose: 345 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,513 to $2,589
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Lakeview, OR let you help patients develop, recover, or maintain skills needed for daily living and working. You will evaluate patient needs, create individualized treatment plans, and use therapeutic techniques to promote independence. Your role includes collaborating with other healthcare professionals and adapting care for diverse populations. Lakeview, OR offers a welcoming community, scenic outdoor recreation, and access to beautiful parks and lakes in southern Oregon. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Lakeview, OR.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Lakeview, Oregon – 97630
    Distance from San Jose: 345 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,513 to $2,589
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Lakeview, OR let you help patients develop, recover, or maintain skills needed for daily living and working. You will evaluate patient needs, create individualized treatment plans, and use therapeutic techniques to promote independence. Your role includes collaborating with other healthcare professionals and adapting care for diverse populations. Lakeview, OR offers a welcoming community, scenic outdoor recreation, and access to beautiful parks and lakes in southern Oregon. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Lakeview, OR.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Tualatin, Oregon – 97062
    Distance from San Jose: 558 miles
  • 10 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,533 to $2,610
Weekly Pay*
Well respected hospital is seeking an OT who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85016
    Distance from San Jose: 615 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
$2,206 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Phoenix, AZ offer you the chance to work short-term assignments in outpatient orthopedics while enjoying excellent compensation, discounts, and perks through AMN Healthcare. You will assess patients, develop personalized therapy plans, deliver hands-on treatment, guide exercises, and collaborate with other therapy professionals. Your responsibilities include monitoring outcomes, adapting plans, and educating patients and their families. Assignments typically last around 13 weeks, providing flexibility and variety in your work schedule. To qualify, you need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, a passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), and active licensure in Arizona. One year of clinical experience is recommended, along with strong adaptability, communication, and decision-making skills. Phoenix, AZ is known for its year-round sunshine, vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation, and diverse dining options, making it a great place to live and work. AMN Healthcare supports you with dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Phoenix, AZ.[1]
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Shelton, Washington – 98584
    Distance from San Jose: 685 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,309 to $2,380
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist Outpatient jobs in Shelton, WA offer a 13-week assignment with Monday through Friday 8-hour day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week. You will evaluate and treat patients to help them regain independence in daily activities, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document care using the required EMR system. Required qualifications include a current Washington OT license and outpatient experience. Your responsibilities include assessing patient abilities, coaching patients through therapeutic activities, educating families on assistive devices, and collaborating with the clinical team. On-call duties are included in this role. Shelton, WA is known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist Outpatient assignment in Shelton, WA.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Anaconda, Montana – 59711
    Distance from San Jose: 762 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • April 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,270 to $2,340
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Sierra Vista, Arizona – 85635
    Distance from San Jose: 771 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,359 to $2,431
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Sierra Vista, AZ let you help clients regain independence and improve daily living skills in an outpatient setting. You will evaluate client conditions, develop and implement treatment plans, and teach adaptive techniques for daily tasks. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, documenting care, and educating clients and families on coping strategies and assistive devices. Recommended qualifications are a master’s degree in occupational therapy and a current Arizona OT license. Sierra Vista, AZ offers beautiful mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Sierra Vista, AZ.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Sierra Vista, Arizona – 85635
    Distance from San Jose: 771 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,359 to $2,431
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Sierra Vista, AZ let you help clients regain independence and improve daily living skills in an outpatient setting. You will assess client abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic activities to support recovery. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, documenting care, and educating clients and families on coping strategies and assistive devices. Recommended qualifications are a master’s degree in occupational therapy and a current Arizona OT license. Sierra Vista, AZ offers beautiful mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Sierra Vista, AZ.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Sierra Vista, Arizona – 85635
    Distance from San Jose: 771 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,359 to $2,431
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Sierra Vista, AZ let you help clients regain independence and improve daily living skills in an outpatient setting. You will assess client abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic activities to support recovery. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, documenting care, and educating clients and families on coping strategies and assistive devices. Recommended qualifications are a master’s degree in occupational therapy and a current Arizona OT license. Sierra Vista, AZ offers beautiful mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Sierra Vista, AZ.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
    Distance from San Jose: 1,017 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,514 to $2,591
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Haxtun, Colorado – 80731
    Distance from San Jose: 1,057 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,081 to $2,145
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Haxtun, Colorado – 80731
    Distance from San Jose: 1,057 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,041 to $2,103
Weekly Pay*
Reputable OP facility is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Russellville, Arkansas – 72801
    Distance from San Jose: 1,601 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,001 to $2,062
Weekly Pay*
OT- outpatient needed asap REQUIRED SKILLS: Facility Setting? Outpatient but willing to float to Medsurge/rehab if needed BLS 1-2 years experience Will position be required to float to other units? If so, what units? Yes, 599G/263J (rehab) Number of beds in your facility? Max census on rehab 14 Preferred experience level? Adult EMR for your facility: OP is on paper documentation; Meditech for hospital Scrub colors / dress code: Olive green/khaki Parking Location: on- site
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Shreveport, Louisiana – 71104
    Distance from San Jose: 1,622 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,143 to $2,208
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected health system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Homer, Alaska – 99603
    Distance from San Jose: 2,020 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 20, 2026
  • 26 weeks
$2,429 to $2,503
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Alpena, Michigan – 49707
    Distance from San Jose: 2,049 miles
  • 10 D,
  • March 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,280 to $2,350
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Alpena, MI require an active driver license, auto insurance, a reliable vehicle, and a clean DMV report. Shift Times: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Hours/Day: 10 Weekend Requirements: One Weekend Per Month (Saturday) On Call Requirements: No Call You must have experience with ortho, neuro, and pediatric populations and hold a BLS (AHA) certification. This role covers mostly outpatient care with some acute care responsibilities, serving both pediatric and general populations. You will assess and treat patients to promote independence, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with medical staff to enhance daily living skills. Alpena offers beautiful lake views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community in northern Michigan. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Alpena, MI
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Cumming, Georgia – 30041
    Distance from San Jose: 2,113 miles
  • 10 D,
  • March 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,108 to $2,172
Weekly Pay*
OT- outpatient needed asap CREDENTIALING REQ: 2-3 WEEKS. Covid vaccine required. REQUIREMENTS: No local candidates within 50 miles. Min of 2 years of experience Required BLS Cerner Outpatient multidisciplinary department with physical, occupational, and speech language pathology; including specialty therapies such as CHT, wound care, lymphedema, vestibular, aquatics, sports, Parkinson’s, MBS & FEES studies.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15904
    Distance from San Jose: 2,299 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,090 to $2,154
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Woodstock, Virginia – 22664
    Distance from San Jose: 2,339 miles
  • 10 D,
  • March 30, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,160 to $2,226
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Woodstock, VA let you help individuals regain independence and improve daily living skills through personalized therapy plans. You will evaluate client conditions, develop treatment strategies, and educate patients on adaptive equipment and exercises. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in occupational therapy and a valid Virginia OT license. Woodstock, VA offers scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for your career needs. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Woodstock, VA.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Spring Hill, Florida – 34609
    Distance from San Jose: 2,346 miles
  • February 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,965 to $2,024
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected Outpatient Clinic in Spring Hill, Florida that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. They would prefer someone with previous Outpatient Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN’s Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Bethel, Alaska – 99559
    Distance from San Jose: 2,362 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,549 to $2,627
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Bethel, AK let you provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, helping patients of all ages regain independence and improve daily living skills. You will evaluate patient conditions, develop and implement treatment plans, and educate on adaptive equipment and home modifications. This role requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited occupational therapy program and an active Alaska OT license. Experience with evidence-based care and strong didactic skills are recommended. Bethel, AK offers unique cultural experiences, access to outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community in Alaska’s scenic Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Bethel, AK.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20015
    Distance from San Jose: 2,416 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,792
Weekly Pay*
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a Therapist who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Occupational Therapist – Outpatient
  • Reading, Pennsylvania – 19611
    Distance from San Jose: 2,455 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,619 to $2,699
Weekly Pay*
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania let you evaluate patients with lymphedema or related conditions and complete Decongestive Therapy, including manual lymphatic drainage, compression bandaging, garment fitting, therapeutic exercises, and skin care education. You will monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, educate patients and caregivers on home management and prevention, and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals. This role requires a Pennsylvania license as a Physical Therapist , certification in Lymphedema Therapy from an accredited program (such as CLT or equivalent) or extensive experience treating lymphedema patients, strong knowledge of the lymphatic system, and the ability to work compassionately with patients experiencing chronic conditions. Pennsylvania offers diverse cities, scenic outdoor recreation, and vibrant cultural attractions. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Pennsylvania. 1
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Stats for Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapy Jobs in San Jose

At AMN Healthcare, we believe in empowering your career decisions with data-driven insights. The statistics provided below offer a comprehensive look at the current landscape of travel Outpatient Occupational Therapy jobs in San Jose. From average pay trends over the last three months to a detailed breakdown of the average, minimum, and maximum salaries for the past year, these charts present a wealth of information that can guide you in your pursuit of new opportunities.

Additionally, the data highlights the various healthcare facilities in San Jose that are actively seeking qualified candidates. Understanding the count and type of these facilities can give you a clearer picture of where your skills are in demand and how you can strategically position yourself within the job market. We encourage you to take a moment to explore these insights, as they can provide valuable context to help you navigate your career path successfully.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapy Jobs near San Jose, CA

What is the average pay for a Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel job in San Jose, California?

The average pay for a Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel job in San Jose, California is approximately $2,103 per week. This data was last updated on February 27, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel job in San Jose, California?

The highest pay typically available for a Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel job in San Jose, California is $2,210 per week. This is based on data last updated on February 27, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an Outpatient OT Travel job in San Jose?

For an Outpatient Occupational Therapy travel job in San Jose, California, candidates typically need a valid state license and a minimum of one year of clinical experience in outpatient settings. Experience with diverse patient populations and familiarity with electronic medical records systems are also preferred.

What types of jobs are typically available for Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel positions in San Jose?

There are a variety of Outpatient Occupational Therapist positions in San Jose, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in San Jose?

Outpatient Occupational Therapy travel jobs in San Jose, California, are typically found in rehabilitation centers, private clinics, and hospital outpatient departments. These facilities focus on providing therapeutic services to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for Outpatient OT Travel jobs in San Jose?

For Outpatient OT Travel jobs in San Jose, typical work shifts include 8 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in San Jose, CA?

For Outpatient Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in San Jose, CA, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an Outpatient Occupational Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in San Jose, California?

An Outpatient Occupational Therapist should inquire about benefits like health insurance, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements, as these can significantly impact their overall compensation and quality of life while on assignment. Additionally, support for continuing education and professional development opportunities can be vital for maintaining licensure and enhancing skills in a new work environment.

What are some top reasons a Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist would have for looking for a job in San Jose, California?

A travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist may seek a job in San Jose due to its vibrant tech industry and diverse population, which can provide a rich variety of patient cases and professional experiences. Additionally, the area’s favorable climate and beautiful surroundings can enhance both personal enjoyment and work-life balance.

What are some popular areas in or near San Jose, California a Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods in San Jose for a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist include Willow Glen, known for its charming tree-lined streets and vibrant community feel, as well as the bustling Downtown area, which offers a variety of restaurants and cultural attractions. Additionally, the Evergreen district provides a suburban atmosphere with access to parks and excellent schools, making it an appealing option for those seeking a more residential setting. Each of these neighborhoods presents unique advantages that cater to both work and lifestyle preferences.

What things should a Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist should consider the location, work environment, and patient demographics to ensure a good fit for their skills and lifestyle. It’s also important to evaluate the support and resources available within the facility, as well as the potential for professional growth and development. Lastly, understanding the compensation package and any benefits offered can significantly impact overall job satisfaction.

Similar Cities to San Jose, California, for Outpatient Occupational Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Austin, Texas, is a burgeoning tech hub that shares similarities with San Jose, especially in the realm of healthcare and outpatient occupational therapy. The city boasts a relatively high demand for healthcare professionals, leading to competitive salaries comparable to those in San Jose, with many therapists earning between $80,000 to $90,000 annually. While the cost of living is generally lower than in Silicon Valley, housing prices have been increasing due to the influx of new residents. Austin offers a vibrant cultural scene, with live music, varied cuisines, and numerous outdoor activities around its lakes and parks, making it an attractive location for both work and play.

Denver, Colorado, is another city that mirrors San Jose in terms of its dynamic job market for outpatient occupational therapists. With salaries that often range from $75,000 to $85,000, Denver delivers competitive compensation while maintaining a lower cost of living than San Jose. The housing market offers a diverse selection, from urban condos to suburban homes, catering to varying lifestyles. Denver is renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes, including nearby mountains for hiking and skiing, coupled with a thriving art and craft beer scene, which provides a stimulating work-life balance for residents.

Seattle, Washington, offers a healthcare-friendly environment similar to San Jose, with a focus on outpatient services and occupational therapy. Therapists in Seattle can expect salaries ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, mirroring the financial prospects found in Silicon Valley. The city’s cost of living is steep, but it is often balanced out by competitive wages in the tech and healthcare sectors. Housing options vary dramatically from downtown apartments to quiet neighborhoods in the surrounding areas. Seattle’s rich coffee culture, scenic waterfront, and nearby natural splendor provide a variety of lifestyle choices for those who enjoy outdoor activities and urban life.

Portland, Oregon, is a city increasingly recognized for its healthcare opportunities, including outpatient occupational therapy roles. With therapy salaries typically ranging from $70,000 to $80,000, the pay is slightly lower than in San Jose, but the overall cost of living is more manageable, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle. Housing is diverse, with a mix of single-family homes and apartments in vibrant neighborhoods. Portland is well-known for its emphasis on sustainability and the arts, featuring food trucks, breweries, and numerous parks, which create a rich cultural fabric that resonates with those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle.

Salt Lake City, Utah, presents an interesting alternative for outpatient occupational therapists, as it combines a growing healthcare sector with a lower cost of living than San Jose. Salaries typically hover around $70,000 to $80,000, which remains competitive given the city’s affordable housing options. The work environment is often described as collaborative, with many professionals valuing a balanced lifestyle that the city promotes. The stunning backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains, coupled with ample recreation opportunities, allows Salt Lake City residents to engage in outdoor activities year-round, enhancing their overall quality of life.

Top San Jose Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Outpatient Occupational Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

San Jose is home to a diverse array of healthcare facilities that have consistently embraced the expertise of Outpatient Occupational Therapy Allied professionals for travel positions. These organizations not only contribute to the vibrant healthcare landscape of the region but also offer dynamic opportunities for talented therapists seeking to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

Hands on Care LLC: Hands-On-Care – San Jose, CA
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Outpatient Occupational Therapy and Outpatient Physical Therapy
Address
5598 Entrada Cedros, Suite 10
San Jose, CA 95123
LifePoint: Dominican Hospital
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
1555 SOQUEL DRIVE
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Nearby Neighborhoods
Allegro Heights (95061)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.