Travel Occupational Therapist
Glendale, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,175/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient in Glendale, California. This position involves providing therapeutic services to patients within an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of supporting patient recovery and functional improvement in a hospital environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: M-F 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of California, at least 1 year of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation unit (IRF) or acute rehabilitation unit (ARU), graduate degree in Occupational Therapy
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Electronic Medical Records, familiarity with Cerner Powerchart system
- Float: Float rotation is not required
- Additional Information: The position is located at a facility with 13 beds, supporting inpatient rehabilitation services. Scrub colors are maroon or black, and onsite parking is available free with badge. This is a new or expanded service line position set to commence on 09/14/2026, with an assignment duration of 13 weeks.
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
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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 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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