Travel Occupational Therapist
Ellsworth, ME
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position located in Ellsworth, Maine. This outpatient therapy role involves providing care for adult and geriatric patients, primarily focusing on upper extremity issues, post-orthopedic, neurological, and work injury cases. The position is scheduled to start on August 3, 2026, and offers flexibility with shift hours, including options for four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts.

Job Details:

• Location: 50 Union Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
• Schedule: 8-hour shifts; flexible hours with a preference for 5 days a week but open to 4 days of 10 hours; hours can vary.
• Required Qualifications: North American BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; Maine Occupational Therapy License; 1-year minimum outpatient occupational therapy experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations, teaching activities of daily living (ADLs), self-care, splinting, therapeutic exercises, manual therapy.
• Support within Department: Four physical therapists, two physical therapist assistants, additional occupational therapist and speech-language pathologist, two patient service representatives, and at least one assistant supervisor available.
• Technology/Equipment: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) using Cerner PowerChart; floating to inpatient OT department at the hospital may be required if outpatient volume is low.
• Orientation: First 1 to 1.5 weeks will involve orientation and partnering with staff members, gradually increasing patient load.
• Other Notes: Scrub color is flexible; solid colors or business casual attire; free parking; no weekend rotations; no on-call responsibilities; closed on major holidays, with possible work on minor holidays.

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