Occupational Therapist - Inpatient
Gainesville, FL
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,325/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves providing inpatient occupational therapy services within a full-service medical and surgical acute care center. The position focuses on delivering comprehensive patient care across various medical specialties in a dynamic hospital environment.
Job Details
- Certifications: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist; BLS certification required.
- Education Requirements: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Location Requirements: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Florida.
- Years of Experience: 0.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The assignment begins on 11/09/2026 and concludes on 02/08/2027.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit a current resume and successfully complete any credentialing process required by the organization.
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 Gainesville, FL
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Gainesville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
- The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
- Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
- The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
- Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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