Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Pine Bluff, AR
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) Located in a state-of-the-art facility approximately 30 minutes from Little Rock and one hour from Hot Springs, this inpatient rehabilitation position involves providing therapy services to adult patients (18+) with diverse diagnoses such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and joint replacements. The role requires delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment within a community-oriented hospital setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid discipline-specific license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in patient rehabilitation is preferred.
- Additional Information: The position involves working one weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month, depending on patient census and needs. The unit includes adult patients (18+) with a patient ratio of 5:1 and utilizes specialized equipment such as Vectra Bioness Gait Training System, Bionik Arm, Synaptic, LiteGait, Saebo, and upcoming Ekso Skeleton. Electronic health records are maintained using Cerner.
- First Day Instructions: Scrub color is black. Report time is 8:00 AM.
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 Pine Bluff, AR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Pine Bluff, AR here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs around 92°F and lows around 71°F.
- Winter average highs around 51°F and lows around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car-friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Limited public transportation options available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- Pine Bluff has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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