Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,000 per week

Cross Country Allied; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Travel reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a role based in Springfield, Missouri. You will assist patients in their daily activities, monitor their progress, and contribute to their rehabilitation in a hospital environment. Applicants should have a relevant degree, BLS certification, and at least one year of inpatient experience. The position offers private housing, comprehensive health insurance, competitive salaries, and unique benefits, aiming to support your professional growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent experience as an occupational therapist in an inpatient setting.
• Must hold a degree in a relevant field.
• BLS Certification (AHA) is required.
• Must have current state license.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals with skills needed for daily activities in a hospital setting.
• Review patients' medical histories and develop treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and provide necessary equipment.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Help patients regain independence in daily living activities.

Skills

1 year of recent experience

BLS Certification

Current state license

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Springfield, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 03/15/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As an inpatient occupational therapist, you'll help individuals with the skills needed for life's daily activities. Working in a hospital or other inpatient healthcare facility, you'll review patients' medical histories, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment plans, recommend and provide equipment, monitor patient progress and more. You'll play a critical role in helping patients who are ill, injured or disabled regain quality of life.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent experience as an occupational therapist in an inpatient setting
• Degree in relevant field
• BLS Certification (AHA)
• Current state license

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

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.