Occupational Therapist Assistant - Inpatient
Lawton, OK
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,355/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) position available in the specialty of Occupational Therapy at an inpatient facility in Oklahoma. The role involves providing therapeutic support within acute care settings and occasional inpatient rehabilitation, with a focus on handling a varied caseload. The position is scheduled for daytime shifts and offers a structured workweek.
Job Details:
- Location: The facility is located in Lawton, Oklahoma.
- Schedule: Dayshift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), at least 1 year of experience, and the ability to work in an inpatient environment.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in acute care and inpatient rehabilitation.
- Additional Information: The role may include working some weekends as required by operational needs. The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and is suitable for candidates seeking a normal urgency position.
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 Lawton, OK
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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