Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Portland, OR
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Oregon. This position provides inpatient occupational therapy services for adult and geriatric patients, including evaluations, treatment planning, reassessments, discharge planning, and patient and family education. The role requires acute care experience and the ability to support functional assessments, adaptive equipment recommendations, transfers, safety, and injury prevention.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Weekend coverage includes two shifts per month. The assignment is scheduled to begin 11/30/2026.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active Oregon occupational therapy license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience
  • Acute care experience
  • Previous charge experience
  • Community hospital experience
  • Previous travel experience
  • Competency in adult adaptive equipment assessment and cognitive assessment
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Trauma Level I experience
  • Charting system experience
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for adult and geriatric patient populations.
  • Responsibilities include evaluation, functional capacity assessment, reassessment, plan of care development, discharge planning, and patient and family education.
  • Clinical skills include lifting and transfers, dynamic splints, nerve injury care, safety and injury prevention, and rehabilitation following cerebrovascular accidents.
  • Requested time off is limited to 7 days, with no requested time off during the first 2 weeks of the assignment.
  • Required compliance documentation must be completed by the Wednesday before the start date.
  • Orientation includes 16 hours.

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