Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic
Pendleton, OR
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,420/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (OT IP) in outpatient orthopedic care located in Oregon. This role involves providing specialized therapy focused on upper extremity treatments, including shoulder repairs, wrist and elbow tendonitis, fractures, and general upper extremity pain. The position requires clinical expertise in outpatient orthopedics and compliance with licensing standards.
Job Details
- Position Description: Occupational Therapist (Outpatient Orthopedic)
- Location: Oregon
- Shift Details: Dayshift, 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday, totaling 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Oregon license; BLS Certification; minimum of 2 years experience in outpatient orthopedic therapy, specifically upper extremity work including shoulders, wrists, elbows, fractures, tendonitis, and muscle repairs
- Preferred Qualifications: Lymphedema training is a plus
- Responsibilities: Providing outpatient orthopedic therapy focusing on upper extremity rehabilitation, including post-surgical care for shoulder, wrist, and elbow conditions; adhering to documentation standards within MEDITECH
- Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per shift, with Fridays off
- Additional Information: Must have prior outpatient orthopedic experience, knowledge of acute care documentation, and Oregon licensure at the time of assignment.
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
5 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 Pendleton, OR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Pendleton, OR here's what you should know:- Pendleton's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer average highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter average lows range from 25°F to 30°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found with some effort.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Pendleton is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Pendleton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Pendleton offers a variety of Western-themed activities such as visiting the Pendleton Woolen Mills and the Hamley Steer Co.
- The city also hosts the famous Pendleton Round-Up rodeo and offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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