Occupational Therapist in Fresno, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,571/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.42
- Weekly
- $2,571
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,692
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.42/hour — 19% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in California ($59.86/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapist jobs in California right now
- 142 open Occupational Therapist jobs in California from 7 agencies, 2 of them in Fresno.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $121/hour, median $52.44/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in California: $59.86/hour ($124,509/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($67.16/hour across 31 jobs).
Job description
This travel healthcare contract offers the opportunity to work in an inpatient rehab setting, specifically within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or acute care environment. The role involves providing specialized inpatient rehabilitation services during 8-hour daytime shifts, with a focus on patients requiring complex recovery support. The start time may begin as early as 6:30 AM, giving professionals a head start on their day. This assignment is ideal for those with IRF experience who enjoy a focused work environment and meaningful patient interactions in a dedicated rehab setting. The weekly commitment totals 40 hours over a duration of 13 weeks, providing a stable schedule and experience in a vibrant healthcare community.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Fresno features warm days with plenty of sunshine, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Evenings are mild, providing comfortable conditions for after-hours relaxation or exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Forestiere Underground Gardens for underground passageways and unique landscaping.
- Take a day trip to Sequoia National Park to see giant sequoia trees and scenic vistas.
- Explore the Fresno Chaffee Zoo and enjoy a family-friendly day.
- Enjoy outdoor recreation at Millerton Lake State Recreation Area, perfect for boating and picnicking.
- Discover wine tasting in nearby Clovis or Fresno vineyards for a relaxing afternoon.
Job Specifics:
Location: Fresno, California
Shift: 8-hour days, starting as early as 6:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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