Travel Inpatient Occupational Therapist - $2,325 per week

Cross Country Allied; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 40-hour weekly role is an inpatient OT position with an 8-hour day shift for 13 weeks, starting 11/30/2026.

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning. Supervising staff and ensuring accurate documentation are essential to patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required before first shift.
• Valid, current state OT license required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Previous inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and administer therapy.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in discharge planning.
• Supervise assistants and students and provide family education.
• Complete clinical documentation and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

BLS certification

State OT license

Inpatient rehab experience

2+ years experience

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

• 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, Inpatient, Southern Kentucky The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans, and administers therapy in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team, supports discharge planning, supervises occupational therapy assistants and students, and promotes patient and employee safety.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Valid, current state occupational therapy license
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Previous inpatient rehabilitation experience
• Additional Information:
  • Assess patient functioning and complete initial and ongoing evaluations in accordance with established policies.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient and family goals.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences, care coordination, and discharge planning.
  • Provide patient and family education, adaptive equipment recommendations, and caregiver training as appropriate.
  • Complete required clinical documentation, including evaluations, daily progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge information.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and occupational therapy students.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate safe techniques for patients, staff, and equipment.
  • Promote continuous quality improvement and effective collaboration across the care team.

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1352955. 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.

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

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