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Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel Jobs in Carson City, NV

More on Travel Jobs for Skilled Occupational Therapy in Carson City

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique aspirations of Skilled Occupational Therapists seeking travel opportunities in vibrant locations like Carson City. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 allied professionals each year, offering personalized guidance tailored to your career goals. Our dedicated team is committed to helping you navigate the travel healthcare landscape, matching you with rewarding positions that align with your skills and interests. Join us to elevate your career, explore new environments, and connect with exceptional facilities while enjoying the benefits of flexible travel assignments. Your next adventure in occupational therapy awaits at AMN Healthcare.

Explore Top-Paying Skilled Occupational Therapy Job in Carson City with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Skilled Occupational Therapy jobs currently available in Carson City, Nevada:

AMN Healthcare currently has 0 Skilled Occupational Therapy jobs available in Carson City, with start dates as early as .If Carson City isn’t your only option, we also have Skilled Occupational Therapy jobs nearby in Reno (25.4 miles), Auburn (72.7 miles) and San Andreas (83 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Skilled Occupational Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Fremont (3 jobs), Bakersfield (2 jobs), Longview (2 jobs), Casper (2 jobs), and Willows (2 jobs).

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Research Skilled Occupational Therapist Job Trends in Carson City

If you’re a Skilled Occupational Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Carson City, NV, 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 $1,653 and a range from $1,251 to $2,122 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 89703, at reputable facilities such as Select Rehab: Ormsby Post Acute Rehab. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Skilled Occupational Therapists in Carson City’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 Skilled Occupational Therapy positions in Carson City, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Skilled Occupational Therapist making $1,785 per week filled on 11/8/25
  • Skilled Occupational Therapist making $1,785 per week filled on 10/28/25
  • Skilled Occupational Therapist making $1,762 per week filled on 9/5/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Skilled Occupational Therapists Expect in Carson City, NV?

As a Skilled Occupational Therapist in Carson City, Nevada, you can anticipate engaging in diverse and fulfilling work across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, and skilled nursing facilities. You will play a crucial role in helping patients regain independence through therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique needs, whether that involves post-surgical rehabilitation, pediatric therapy, or geriatric care. In this vibrant city, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, conduct evaluations, and utilize innovative techniques and technologies to enhance patient outcomes. The supportive community and a growing healthcare landscape in Carson City make it an ideal place for occupational therapists to thrive and make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.

Why Should Skilled Occupational Therapists Consider Working in Carson City, Nevada

As a Skilled Occupational Therapist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in Carson City, Nevada, you’ll find an ideal blend of professional growth and personal enjoyment. Carson City, the state’s capital, offers stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and a mild climate, with distinct seasons that allow for year-round outdoor activities. Popular neighborhoods like the historical district offer charming older homes and proximity to local amenities, while nearby Lake Tahoe provides a scenic escape for hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscape. When you’re not working, explore the vibrant nightlife, unique dining options, and cultural events that make this region exciting. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or someone who enjoys exploring new cities, Carson City offers a wealth of opportunities to enhance both your career and quality of life.

Search Travel Skilled Occupational Therapy Jobs in Carson City as of January 9, 2026

Explore our diverse range of Skilled Occupational Therapy jobs in Carson City, where you can find fulfilling opportunities to make a real difference in patients’ lives. Take a moment to browse through the listings below and discover the ideal position that aligns with your skills and career aspirations!

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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Carmichael, California – 95608
    Distance from Carson City: 92 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,382 to $2,454
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Elk Grove, California – 95624
    Distance from Carson City: 101 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,244 to $2,312
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Gridley, California – 95948
    Distance from Carson City: 104 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • January 11, 2026
  • 11 weeks
$2,229 to $2,297
Weekly Pay*
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Stockton, California – 95207
    Distance from Carson City: 117 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,246 to $2,315
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Modesto, California – 95350
    Distance from Carson City: 125 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,160 to $2,226
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic Occupational Therapist to join the team in Modesto, CA Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Vacaville, California – 95687
    Distance from Carson City: 132 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,132 to $2,196
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic Occupational Therapist to join the team in Vacaville, CA. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Willows, California – 95988
    Distance from Carson City: 132 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 26, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,222 to $2,290
Weekly Pay*
The Occupational Therapist facilitates the development and rehabilitation of physically disabled persons; maximizing the functional status of hospitalized patient. Responsibilities are to evaluate, plan, implement, and modify age appropriate treatment programs, participates in discharge planning, performs administrative duties, participates in PI, pursues professional growth, and performs other duties as assigned
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Willows, California – 95988
    Distance from Carson City: 132 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 26, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,921 to $1,979
Weekly Pay*
The Occupational Therapist facilitates the development and rehabilitation of physically disabled persons; maximizing the functional status of hospitalized patient. Responsibilities are to evaluate, plan, implement, and modify age appropriate treatment programs, participates in discharge planning, performs administrative duties, participates in PI, pursues professional growth, and performs other duties as assigned
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Merced, California – 95340
    Distance from Carson City: 134 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,182 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – Merced, CA Join a 13-week travel Occupational Therapist (OT) assignment in Merced, CA, with 8-hour day shifts in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). Merced offers a variety of attractions, including the Merced National Wildlife Refuge, the Merced County Courthouse Museum, and Lake Yosemite. The city is also known as the gateway to Yosemite National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the famous park and the surrounding natural beauty. As an OT, you will assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine areas for improvement. You will develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapeutic activities to enhance patients’ daily living skills, focusing on activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and self-feeding. You will also provide education to patients and their families on coping strategies and assistive devices. In skilled nursing facilities, OTs emphasize retraining for activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs, including home management, money management, medication management, and community re-entry tasks. You may also incorporate preparatory activities to help patients regain independence and improve functional mobility. Specific patient ratios and bed counts are not detailed, but you typically work with patients who require subacute rehabilitation after hospital discharge, aiming to increase safety and independence before returning home or transitioning to another care setting. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) assignment in Merced, CA.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Pleasant Hill, California – 94523
    Distance from Carson City: 150 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,327 to $2,398
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Madera, California – 93638
    Distance from Carson City: 153 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,198 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
Join a dynamic and dedicated team in Madera, CA, where each day presents an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of residents at our Skilled Nursing Facility. The area offers a variety of attractions and activities, such as exploring the serene beauty of Nelder Grove or enjoying wine tasting at Quady and Toca Madera wineries. Madera is rich with cultural activities and a welcoming community atmosphere. Our facility strives for excellence every day and has received recognition for its commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction. You’ll be working with a collaborative team focused on optimizing patient recovery with personalized occupational therapy intervention. In this role, you’ll conduct patient assessments, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans and provide education to patients and their families. You’ll typically see a caseload that allows ample time for meaningful patient interaction during your 8-hour day shifts. This position offers a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development, making it a great opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their career in occupational therapy. If you are passionate about patient care and excited about joining a community-centered facility, this could be the perfect fit for you.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Pleasanton, California – 94588
    Distance from Carson City: 154 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,404 to $2,478
Weekly Pay*
Join our dynamic team as an Occupational Therapist in Pleasanton, CA, a vibrant city in the heart of the Tri-Valley. Known for its charming Downtown area, Pleasanton offers a variety of restaurants, boutiques, shops, and outdoor recreation areas, providing ample entertainment and leisure opportunities. Our Skilled Nursing Facility prides itself on maintaining a high standard of care and offers a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. The facility has been recognized for its excellence in energy savings with awards such as the Energy to Care award. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch patient care, aiming to maximize patients’ independence and quality of life within our facility. You will work a stable schedule of 8-hour day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, without the need for on-call duties. Take this opportunity to advance your career in a well-regarded facility and enjoy the professional and lifestyle benefits of working in lovely Pleasanton.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • San Pablo, California – 94806
    Distance from Carson City: 162 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,225 to $2,292
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Northern California offer a 13-week contract in a skilled nursing facility setting with 8-hour day shifts and a guaranteed 36 hours per week. You must have a current California OT license and at least 1 year of SNF experience. Casamba experience is highly preferred. You must be open to floating between locations, and drive time and mileage between client worksites during your shift are paid according to current IRS guidelines. In this role, you will provide occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and document care using standard credentialing requirements. Northern California is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and access to outdoor recreation, making it a great place to work and explore during your assignment. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. You benefit from AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards as a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Northern California.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Fremont, California – 94536
    Distance from Carson City: 164 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,381 to $2,454
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Fremont, California – 94538
    Distance from Carson City: 164 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,226 to $2,294
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Northern California offer a 13-week contract in a skilled nursing facility setting with 8-hour day shifts and a guaranteed 36 hours per week. You must have a current California OT license and at least 1 year of SNF experience. Casamba experience is highly preferred. You must be open to floating between locations, and drive time and mileage between client worksites during your shift are paid according to current IRS guidelines. In this role, you will provide occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and document care using standard credentialing requirements. Northern California is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and access to outdoor recreation, making it a great place to work and explore during your assignment. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. You benefit from AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards as a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Northern California.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Fremont, California – 94536
    Distance from Carson City: 164 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,191 to $2,258
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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 – Skilled
  • Oakland, California – 94601
    Distance from Carson City: 165 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,226 to $2,294
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Northern California offer a 13-week contract in a skilled nursing facility setting with 8-hour day shifts and a guaranteed 36 hours per week. You must have a current California OT license and at least 1 year of SNF experience. Casamba experience is highly preferred. You must be open to floating between locations, and drive time and mileage between client worksites during your shift are paid according to current IRS guidelines. In this role, you will provide occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and document care using standard credentialing requirements. Northern California is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and access to outdoor recreation, making it a great place to work and explore during your assignment. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. You benefit from AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards as a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Northern California.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Santa Rosa, California – 95409
    Distance from Carson City: 166 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,181 to $2,248
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 – Skilled
  • Fresno, California – 93721
    Distance from Carson City: 167 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,198 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic Occupational Therapist to join the team in Fresno, CA. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Petaluma, California – 94952
    Distance from Carson City: 168 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,338 to $2,409
Weekly Pay*
OT – SNF/ LTACH/ IP needed asap Ridgeway Post Acute is looking for a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic rehab team. Our facility is committed to providing high-quality, resident-centered care, and we’re searching for an OT who is passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. Current California OT license (required) Skilled nursing, post-acute, or rehab experience preferred (not required) Strong communication and teamwork skills Compassionate, resident-focused approach Join us at Ridgeway Post Acute and make a meaningful difference every day.
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • Lakeport, California – 95453
    Distance from Carson City: 169 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,291 to $2,361
Weekly Pay*
Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Lakeport, CA are available now for a 13-week assignment, offering 40 hours per week with Monday through Friday 8-hour day shifts and no on-call duties. In this role, you will evaluate and treat residents in skilled nursing settings, helping restore function, improve mobility, and support independence in daily living. You must have a current California OT license and skilled nursing facility experience. Lakeport, CA is located on the shores of Clear Lake, offering scenic views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community with local dining and events. 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 assignment in Lakeport, CA
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Occupational Therapist – Skilled
  • San Rafael, California – 94903
    Distance from Carson City: 170 miles
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,752 to $1,805
Weekly Pay*
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant 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 – Skilled
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
    Distance from Carson City: 171 miles
  • January 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,902 to $1,960
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 – Skilled
  • Santa Clara, California – 95054
    Distance from Carson City: 172 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,110 to $2,174
Weekly Pay*
Reputable SNF 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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Stats for Travel Skilled Occupational Therapy Jobs in Carson City

As you explore the dynamics of the skilled occupational therapy job market in Carson City, the accompanying statistics provide a comprehensive snapshot of current opportunities and trends. These insights highlight average pay trends over the past three months, helping you to gauge how compensation is evolving in this vibrant region. Additionally, the data on average, minimum, and maximum salaries from the previous year will empower you to make informed decisions about your career path and negotiation strategies.

Beyond salary information, the charts also detail the count and types of healthcare facilities in Carson City that are actively hiring. This valuable information enables you to identify the best potential employers and understand the landscape of healthcare services in the area. We encourage you to leverage these statistics as a tool to navigate the job market more effectively, ensuring you find a role that not only meets your financial needs but also aligns with your professional goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Skilled Occupational Therapy Jobs near Carson City, NV

What is the average pay for a Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel job in Carson City, Nevada?

The average pay for a Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel job in Carson City, Nevada is approximately $1,653 per week. This data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel job in Carson City, Nevada?

The highest pay typically available for a Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel job in Carson City, Nevada is $2,122 per week. This is based on data last updated on January 9, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a Skilled OT Travel job in Carson City?

Candidates for a Skilled Occupational Therapy travel job in Carson City, Nevada typically require a valid state license and relevant clinical experience in diverse settings, such as rehabilitation or acute care. Employers often prefer applicants with specialized certifications or prior travel experience, demonstrating adaptability and proficiency in various therapeutic techniques.

What types of jobs are typically available for Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel positions in Carson City?

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

What types of facilities offer Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in Carson City?

Skilled Occupational Therapy travel jobs in Carson City, Nevada, are typically found in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities. These settings provide a range of therapy services that cater to patients with varying degrees of physical and cognitive challenges.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for Skilled OT Travel jobs in Carson City?

For Skilled OT Travel jobs in Carson City, 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 Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in Carson City, NV?

For Skilled Occupational Therapy Travel jobs in Carson City, NV, 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 a Skilled Occupational Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Carson City, Nevada?

A Skilled Occupational Therapist should inquire about competitive compensation packages that include housing stipends and travel reimbursements, as these will significantly impact their overall earnings during assignments. Additionally, support in the form of continuing education opportunities and access to professional development resources can enhance their skills and career growth while working in Carson City, Nevada.

What are some top reasons a Travel Skilled Occupational Therapist would have for looking for a job in Carson City, Nevada?

A travel Skilled Occupational Therapist might seek a job in Carson City to take advantage of its beautiful natural landscapes and recreational opportunities, which can enhance personal well-being during their assignment. Additionally, the area’s growing healthcare facilities offer diverse work experiences and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the local community.

What are some popular areas in or near Carson City, Nevada a Travel Skilled Occupational Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Carson City for a travel Skilled Occupational Therapist include the historic downtown area, which offers a lively atmosphere with restaurants and cultural attractions. The surrounding areas, such as the Sierra Vista and Ash Canyon neighborhoods, provide a more residential feel with access to outdoor activities and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These areas combine convenience, community, and natural beauty, making them appealing for both work and living.

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

A travel Skilled Occupational Therapist should seek positions that offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. It’s also important to consider the location and the specific patient populations they will work with, ensuring a match with their clinical expertise and interests. Additionally, understanding the benefits and compensation package is crucial for making an informed decision about a position.

Similar Cities to Carson City, Nevada, for Skilled Occupational Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Reno, Nevada, located about 30 minutes from Carson City, serves as a vibrant hub for occupational therapists seeking a similar lifestyle. With a median salary for skilled OTs that is comparable to Carson City, Reno offers a balance of competitive pay and slightly higher living costs. The city’s cost of living remains reasonable, particularly when considering housing options ranging from suburban neighborhoods to urban apartments. The work environment is enriched by a growing healthcare sector and an active lifestyle that includes access to both indoor and outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing, thanks to its proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Boise, Idaho, presents a compelling alternative for occupational therapists who appreciate a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor recreation. The pay for OTs in Boise aligns closely with that of Carson City, while the cost of living is generally on par, making it an appealing option. With affordable housing, ranging from charming historical districts to more modern developments, the city fosters a pleasant work-life balance. Boise’s climate features four distinct seasons, attracting those who enjoy a variety of weather conditions, and its thriving arts scene, local breweries, and spacious parks offer a rich lifestyle filled with various social and cultural activities.

Flagstaff, Arizona, provides both beauty and opportunity for skilled occupational therapists looking for a change. Although the average salary for OTs can be slightly lower than in Carson City, the cost of living is manageable, with options for housing in quaint mountain towns or more urban settings. The work environment in Flagstaff is particularly appealing due to its focus on holistic health and wellness, making it a rewarding place for OTs. The city’s mild climate and stunning natural landscapes offer a plethora of outdoor pursuits such as hiking, biking, and snow sports, complementing a laid-back lifestyle infused with a sense of community and cultural engagement.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, is another city that shares similar qualities with Carson City, particularly for occupational therapists seeking a unique blend of work and lifestyle. Although salaries may vary, they often align within the same range, and the cost of living is suitable considering the area’s rich history and art scene. Housing in Santa Fe can be distinctive, with options from adobe-style homes to modern developments, catering to diverse tastes. The city’s high desert climate provides mild winters and dry summers, attracting those who appreciate an arid environment. In addition, Santa Fe’s vibrant culture, art galleries, and festivals make for a culturally rich lifestyle, appealing to those who value artistic exploration and community engagement.

Durango, Colorado, offers another strong option for skilled occupational therapists interested in a picturesque mountainous setting. The pay for OTs is competitive, similar to Carson City, while the cost of living is reasonable, particularly considering the stunning natural beauty surrounding the town. Housing ranges from cozy historic homes to contemporary designs, and the local community prioritizes health and wellness, reflected in ample job opportunities in healthcare. Durango experiences a moderate climate, with snow-capped winters and mild summers, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The vibrant culture, with its blend of historical charm, craft breweries, and festivals, creates a lifestyle that values an active and engaged community experience.

Top Carson City Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Skilled Occupational Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Carson City boasts a diverse array of healthcare facilities that have consistently sought the expertise of Skilled Occupational Therapy allied professionals for travel positions. From bustling hospitals to specialized rehabilitation centers, these organizations provide dynamic opportunities for therapists to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing their careers in a vibrant and scenic environment.

National Staffing Solutions: Reliant – Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
36 Battle Born Way
Sparks, NV 89431
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hidden Valley (89502)
Revive Sparks dba Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
3101 Plumas St
Reno, NV 89509
Nearby Neighborhoods
Mayberry-Highland Park (89519), North Valley (89512)
Select Rehab: Ormsby Post Acute Rehab
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Skilled Occupational Therapy and Skilled Physical Therapy
Address
3050 N Ormsby Blvd
Carson City, NV 89703
Nearby Neighborhoods
Pinyon Hills (89701)
* 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.