Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient in a healthcare setting. This role involves interpreting physician orders, administering assessments, reviewing patient progress, and developing functional goals aligned with patient needs. The position requires providing skilled therapy to adult patients, focusing on restoring or improving activities of daily living, work, or productive activities.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Occupational Therapy, valid state licensure, 0 years of experience, ability to interpret physician orders, experience with adult orthopedic, shoulder, and hand populations; Lymphedema experience is preferred but not mandatory
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult orthopedic, shoulder, and hand populations; Lymphedema experience (preferred but not mandatory)
- Additional Information: The Occupational Therapist will interpret physician requests, administer and interpret tests and measurements of patients, review patient charts and progress, and modify treatment plans accordingly. The focus is on developing interventions to develop, improve, or restore skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities for adult patients.
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 #1322139. 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