Travel Occupational Therapist
Bend, OR
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,970/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position located in Bend, Oregon. This role involves providing inpatient therapy services within a 13-bed rehabilitation unit, focusing on diverse diagnoses for patients aged 18 and older. The assignment offers an opportunity to work in a scenic outdoor destination known for its mountain views, waterways, and outdoor activities.
Job Details
- Position Description: Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient Rehab Bend, Oregon. Responsible for delivering inpatient therapy to adult patients with various diagnoses in a facility specializing in inpatient rehabilitation.
- Required Qualifications: OT licensed in Oregon; experience requirement: 0 years; location: Bend, Oregon; schedule: Day shift, 8 hours, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in hospital-based inpatient therapy; compassionate and adaptable personality fit.
- Additional Information: No floating required; role focuses solely on inpatient therapy within a rehab-specific unit; no specified equipment or patient ratios; work environment promotes a scenic, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with access to various regional attractions.
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 Bend, OR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Bend, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
- Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.
- Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
- The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
- Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
- The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.
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