Inpatient Occupational Therapy Assistant
Phoenix, AZ
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,165/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT Assistant) Phoenix, Arizona. This inpatient position involves providing occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, in accordance with physician referrals, departmental policies, and regulatory standards. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant Inpatient
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Must have graduated from an Occupational Therapy Assistant program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), or equivalent. Must possess a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license from the State of practice. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required. Employees working for the organizations home care or skilled nursing facilities must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain it throughout employment.
- Preferred Qualifications: Additional related education and/or experience are preferred.
- Additional Information: Employees working for the organizations home care or skilled nursing facilities must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of employment. Does not allow for religious exemptions for COVID at the organization.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Phoenix, AZ
As a travel nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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