Occupational Therapist - Inpatient
Dallas, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,420/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) Dallas, TX. This position involves developing and supervising occupational therapy treatments within an inpatient healthcare setting. The role includes evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, participating in discharge planning, and supervising therapy assistants and students to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Must hold a valid, current State license, BLS Certification, and a minimum of 2 years of recent inpatient hospital experience. No minimum years of experience is required.
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Assess patient functioning, develop and implement treatment plans based on evaluations, participate in interdisciplinary team processes and discharge planning, supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and students, complete required documentation, and promote patient and staff safety.
- Additional Information: The role emphasizes patient safety and encourages collaborative team efforts to provide optimal care. Flexibility in scheduling and active participation in team meetings are expected.
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
- Free direct deposit/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 Dallas, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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