Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,960 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient in Austin, Texas. This role involves providing inpatient occupational therapy services to a geriatric patient population recovering from various conditions such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, and other neurological or trauma-related impairments. The position offers an opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility dedicated to enhancing patient recovery and quality of life.

Job Details

• Schedule: The shift runs from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active Occupational Therapist License, Basic life support (BLS) certification, effective communication skills in English, and basic computer knowledge; preferred 1 year of inpatient rehabilitation experience and a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Preferred Qualifications: One year of experience in inpatient rehabilitation.
• Additional Information: This role supports coverage for leave, with treatments primarily focused on patients with diagnoses such as stroke, debility, brain injury, amputee, cardiac issues, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic conditions. The caseload involves mostly one-on-one therapy sessions with some group therapy, and clinicians will utilize therapy equipment and durable medical equipment (DME).

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 #1301689. 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