Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Yakima, WA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,255/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Inpatient. The role provides inpatient occupational therapy services for patients with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), orthopedic conditions, and dementia. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, therapy interventions, and home program recommendations, with collaboration on discharge planning.
Job Details
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience with the ability to work independently; Washington state occupational therapy license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel assignment experience and experience with Epic.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Provides inpatient occupational therapy services for patients with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), orthopedic conditions, and dementia.
- Performs patient evaluations and therapy interventions.
- Develops home program recommendations and supports discharge planning.
- May float throughout the facility, excluding pediatric areas.
- Neutral or solid-color scrubs are required.
- Parking is available adjacent to the facility.
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
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 Yakima, WA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:- Yakima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.
- Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
- It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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