Travel Occupational Therapist
Glendale, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,175/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist (OT) specializing in Inpatient settings is sought in Glendale, California. This position involves providing rehabilitation therapy services in an inpatient rehabilitation facility. The occupational therapist will deliver patient care aligned with established clinical standards to support patient recovery during a 13-week assignment starting in August 2026.
Job Details:
- Location: Glendale, CA
- Discipline: Occupational Therapist Inpatient
- Shift Details: Days shift, 8 hours per day
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid occupational therapy license in the state of California, one or more years of experience in inpatient rehabilitation or acute inpatient care, good standing license, and ability to start by 08/10/2026.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
- Additional Information: Position is for coverage during a leave of absence in an inpatient rehabilitation setting with a total of 13 beds. The facility uses Cerner Powerchart electronic medical records. Scrub colors are maroon or black. Parking is onsite and free with badge.
- Submission Requirements: Qualified candidates should be available to start on the specified date and meet all licensing and experience requirements.
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
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends 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 Glendale, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Glendale, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glendale, CA is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages in healthcare generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, while average lows in winter are around 46°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Glendale, CA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system connecting to downtown Los Angeles and other neighboring cities.
- Glendale, CA is a diverse city with a significant Armenian population.
- The age range is diverse, with a mix of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- Glendale has a growing population of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, especially Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with venues like the Alex Theatre hosting various performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in the nearby Verdugo Mountains, and outdoor activities in Griffith Park and the Los Angeles area.
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