Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient located in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves providing high-quality occupational therapy services as part of an interdisciplinary team. The therapist will perform detailed clinical assessments, develop comprehensive plans of care tailored to individual patient needs, and accurately document treatments following hospital protocols. The position requires effective communication skills and availability to work on a day shift.
Job Details:
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license, degree from an American Occupational Therapy Association (A.O.T.A.) accredited school, minimum 2 years of occupational therapy experience, valid BLS certification, and Lymphedema Certification. Candidate must live at least 50 miles away from the facility and be available to work one holiday if needed. If the home state participates in the Compact License program, an expedited license in Washington, D.C. may be obtainable for OT, Physical Therapist (PT), and Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) professionals.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Additional Information: The candidate must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive clinical assessments based on physician referrals, developing age-appropriate treatment plans, and ensuring proper documentation of all patient treatments. Responding effectively to new and changing work assignments is essential.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-25
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1272579. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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