Travel Occupational Therapist Inpatient - $2,000 per week

Cross Country Allied; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehab role in Springfield, MO. The OT will provide outpatient rehabilitation services in a 60-bed unit, focusing on improving functional outcomes for patients recovering from strokes and other injuries. The position requires MO licensure, inpatient or acute care experience, and at least 2 years of relevant work.

Nights from 7:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. with 36 hours weekly are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have OT license in MO and experience in inpatient rehabilitation or acute care.
• Strong teamwork and communication with care team required.
• Commitment to high quality patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit.
• Coordinate with therapy and nursing teams to deliver customized sessions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Work ethic

Responsibility

Education

OT degree (OTR/OTR/Licensed)

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) Springfield, MO. This role involves providing outpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. The position emphasizes clinical excellence in a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation setting with a focus on improving patient functional ability and quality of life.

Job Details

• Position Description: Must have inpatient rehabilitation, and/or acute experience. Immediately start date available.
• Shift: Nights, 9 hours, with minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Occupational Therapy (OT) license, experience in inpatient rehabilitation or acute care, at least 2 years of relevant experience, MO state licensure, and education in Occupational Therapy.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro, ortho, debility, or cardiac diagnoses; strong teamwork, communication, work ethic, and responsibility.
• Additional Notes: No float requirements noted. Candidate will work with geriatric, adult, and pediatric populations (no younger than 13).
• Position Responsibilities: Provide patient care in a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, utilizing specialized equipment such as high-tech therapy devices and robotic assistive technology. Coordinate with a dedicated team to deliver effective therapy sessions tailored to patient needs.
• Schedule: Nights, from 7:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must report at 7:30 a.m. and ask for Allyson Beary upon arrival.

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 #1324035. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36.0 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 plan
• Referral bonus