Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,630 per week

Cross Country Allied; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

CE credits available

Job summary

Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position with Cross Country Allied in Washington state. This travel role provides outpatient OT services, including assessment, treatment, and patient education, with a focus on hand therapy and splinting.

Mentorship from an experienced provider will help develop elbow, wrist, and hand programs. Schedule is days, 8 hours, 40 hours per week, with travel assignments up to 13 weeks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy accredited by the AOTA or equivalent.
• Licensure eligibility or active WA state license to practice as an OT.
• One year of outpatient care experience preferred.
• Hand therapy and splinting experience preferred.
• Ability to evaluate and care for patients across all ages (school age to geriatrics).

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient occupational therapy services including assessment and treatment.
• Deliver patient education and care planning.
• Develop elbow, wrist, and hand therapy programs under mentorship.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for patient outcomes.

Skills

Hand therapy

Splinting

Outpatient care

Age-inclusive care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Moses Lake, Washington.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Occupational Therapist

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

09/28/2026

Duration

13 weeks

Hours per week

40 hours per week

Shift

8 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position in a healthcare facility located in Washington state. This role involves providing outpatient occupational therapy services to diverse patient populations, including assessment, treatment, and patient education. There is a special focus on hand therapy and splinting, with opportunities to develop a robust elbow, wrist, and hand program under mentorship from an experienced provider.

Job Details

Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association or equivalent, licensure eligibility or active license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Washington, one year of outpatient care experience preferred, hand therapy and splinting experience preferred, ability to evaluate and care for patients across all age groups (school age to geriatrics)

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced training or degree in occupational therapy

Additional Information

The position offers up to 24 hours of call-off availability at no cost. The role requires physical activity including lifting up to 50 pounds, as well as manual dexterity and visual acuity for patient assessments and documentation. Good communication skills are essential for collaboration with the healthcare team and patient education. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1304240. 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, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

401k retirement planReferral bonus