Travel Inpatient Occupational Therapist - $2,160 per week

Cross Country Allied; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehab assignment in Santa Rosa, California. The role focuses on adult and geriatric patient care in an acute rehabilitation setting, with a broad scope including assessments, treatment planning, education, and discharge planning.

The position requires 1 year of OT experience, an active state license, BLS, and EMR charting proficiency.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience.
• Active compact state OT license in hand at submission.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience with required electronic medical record charting.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide inpatient occupational therapy services to adults and geriatric patients.
• Lead functional activities and mobility/ADL retraining.
• Educate patients and families; participate in discharge planning.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

OT Experience

BLS Certification

State OT License

EMR Charting

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Inpatient Location not specified. This position provides inpatient occupational therapy services for adult and geriatric patients in an acute rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, functional activities, patient and family education, discharge planning, and coordination with an interdisciplinary care team.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week; Tuesday through Saturday.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience; active compact state license in hand at submission; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; experience with required electronic medical record charting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric and adolescent patients.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Inpatient acute rehabilitation position serving adult and geriatric patients.
  • Clinical experience may include neurological diagnoses, cognitive assessments, functional assessments, mobility and transfer training, adaptive equipment assessments, prosthetics, amputee care, orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, dementia care, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.
  • Responsibilities include evaluations, reassessments, plan-of-care development, functional independence activities, manual therapy, splinting, safety and injury prevention, discharge planning, and patient and family education.
  • Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, transportation, and unit support services.
  • Orientation is 40 hours.
  • Anticipated start date is 12/14/2026.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1351879. 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 IP Occupational Therapist Inpatient.

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, hand-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.