Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,235 per week

Cross Country Allied; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in Hermiston, Oregon. The role focuses on patient home health, functional recovery, and meaningful daily activities, delivering individualized treatment plans and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

You will evaluate needs, provide education, navigate home environments, and adapt care to emergencies while maintaining patient rights and compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum.
• Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association (NBCOT).
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Oregon.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for home visits.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional status and implement the physician's plan of care.
• Complete assessments, reassessments, objective testing, treatment, and documentation.
• Communicate observations and updates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education and direction to patients and coworkers.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited OT program

Licensed OT in Oregon

BLS certification

NBCOT eligibility

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Hermiston, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Home Health Location not specified. The Occupational Therapist provides care in patients homes and supports functional recovery in meaningful daily activities, including self-care, leisure, and work. The role evaluates patient needs, implements individualized treatment plans, collaborates with an interdisciplinary team, and provides education and compassionate care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with weekend rotation and New Years Day coverage; 8-hour shifts and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum.
  • Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Oregon.
  • Valid drivers license and personal vehicle required for providing care in patients homes.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Proof of auto insurance.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Continuing education appropriate to the skill level and practice area.
  • Current knowledge of occupational therapy related to physical disability and rehabilitation, medicine and surgery, mental health, older adults, long-term care, home health, and hospice.
  • Registration as an Occupational Therapist with the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • CRASE training for assignments extending beyond six months.
• Additional Information:
  • Evaluates patients functional status and implements the physicians plan of care.
  • Completes assessments, reassessments, objective testing, treatment, and accurate documentation.
  • Communicates observations, treatment recommendations, and patient updates with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provides education and direction to patients and coworkers as appropriate.
  • Works independently and collaboratively while protecting patient rights.
  • Adapts to emergency situations and responds to changes in patient condition.
  • Provides empathetic and compassionate care to individuals experiencing grief, pain, or trauma.
  • May float to other departments when qualified to provide patient care.
  • Participates in required education applicable to the position.

Benefits

• 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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1346626. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT - OT HH Occupational Therapist Home Health.

About 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus