Travel Occupational Therapist
Crescent City, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,690/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient in a healthcare setting. This role involves evaluating and treating patients in an inpatient rehabilitation department, with the potential to float to acute inpatient units based on census needs. The therapist will develop and implement individualized treatment plans to aid patients in regaining independence and functional abilities.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, from 09/14/2026 to 12/14/2026
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of accredited occupational therapy program or equivalent experience, current California State licensure/license, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, minimum of 0 years of experience, including previous charge experience, patient ratio experience, and charting system familiarity.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in inpatient occupational therapy, experience with acute rehabilitation, or related inpatient settings.
- Additional Information: Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs for patients with disabilities or developmental delays. Documents evaluations, develops plans of care, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Provides clinical supervision to assistants and aides, and may serve as a clinical instructor for students. Performs clerical duties such as updating patient records and managing documentation processes. Maintains compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, including confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI). Participates in quality improvement and interdisciplinary projects.
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 Crescent City, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:- Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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