Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,860/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,860/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) Asheville, NC. This position involves providing inpatient occupational therapy services at an acute rehabilitation facility. The role requires delivering personalized rehabilitation care to patients with a range of illnesses, injuries, and conditions, including stroke and traumatic brain injury, to support their full recovery and optimal living.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Provides inpatient occupational therapy services within an 80-bed rehabilitation hospital, focusing on assisting patients in regaining independence and improving quality of life.
  • Required Qualifications: Licensure as an Occupational Therapist, current CPR certification, graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program, located in or willing to work in Asheville, NC, with at least 0 years of experience.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting 09/28/2026 and ending 12/28/2026.
  • Additional Information: The role involves implementing traditional physical, occupational, and speech therapies, along with specialty rehabilitation programs. Candidates must be prepared to work closely with patients, caregivers, and families to deliver exceptional care.

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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1309329. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT - OT IP Occupational Therapist Inpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

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.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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