Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Oakland, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- 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, Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Oakland, California. The occupational therapist will provide care for adults and geriatric patients in a complex inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on patients with cerebrovascular accidents, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, cancer rehabilitation needs, complex orthopedic conditions, and other medical or surgical diagnoses.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, five 8-hour shifts per week, Tuesday through Saturday, for a minimum of 40 hours per week. No work is scheduled on December 25 or January 1.
- Required Qualifications:
- Active California occupational therapy license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- At least 2 years of occupational therapy experience
- Inpatient acute rehabilitation and neurorehabilitation experience
- Experience with required clinical charting systems
- Additional Information:
- Provides occupational therapy services within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
- Treats adults and geriatric patients with cerebrovascular accidents, traumatic and elective orthopedic conditions, oncology diagnoses, cardiopulmonary conditions, complex medical conditions, and general medical or surgical diagnoses.
- Clinical responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment planning, reassessments, discharge planning, patient and family education, safety and injury prevention, lifting and transfers, adaptive equipment assessment, splinting, prosthetic-related care, cognitive assessment, and functional evaluations.
- Expected patient census is approximately 7 to 10 patients per day.
- Documentation is completed using Epic.
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 #1343489. 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 plan
- Referral bonus