Travel Occupational Therapist
Grand Island, NE
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,905/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position located in Nebraska. The role involves providing inpatient occupational therapy services within a healthcare setting, following a flexible schedule that may include weekdays and weekends. This position is suitable for qualified professionals prepared to meet the clinical demands of inpatient care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, with availability to work a shifted schedule Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday. Work hours are 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Certifications and Education: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
- Required Qualifications: Active license to submit, valid for a location in Nebraska, with no BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) required.
- Additional Information: Position involves delivering occupational therapy in an inpatient setting, adhering to facility policies and guidelines. Applicants should be flexible to accommodate varied scheduling needs.
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
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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 Grand Island, NE
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Grand Island, NE here's what you should know:- Grand Island's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, while in winter, average lows are around 13°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Grand Island, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing options.
- Grand Island is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to agricultural activities.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Grand Island.
- Grand Island offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are art galleries, live music venues, and sports events to enjoy.
- Outdoor activities include exploring parks, hiking, and fishing in nearby lakes.
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