Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,495 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Ellsworth, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position located in Ellsworth, Maine. This outpatient therapy role involves providing care for adult and geriatric patients, primarily focusing on upper extremity issues, post-orthopedic, neurological, and work injury cases. The position is scheduled to start on August 3, 2026, and offers flexibility with shift hours, including options for four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts.

Job Details:

• Location: 50 Union Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
• Schedule: 8-hour shifts; flexible hours with a preference for 5 days a week but open to 4 days of 10 hours; hours can vary.
• Required Qualifications: North American BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; Maine Occupational Therapy License; 1-year minimum outpatient occupational therapy experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations, teaching activities of daily living (ADLs), self-care, splinting, therapeutic exercises, manual therapy.
• Support within Department: Four physical therapists, two physical therapist assistants, additional occupational therapist and speech-language pathologist, two patient service representatives, and at least one assistant supervisor available.
• Technology/Equipment: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) using Cerner PowerChart; floating to inpatient OT department at the hospital may be required if outpatient volume is low.
• Orientation: First 1 to 1.5 weeks will involve orientation and partnering with staff members, gradually increasing patient load.
• Other Notes: Scrub color is flexible; solid colors or business casual attire; free parking; no weekend rotations; no on-call responsibilities; closed on major holidays, with possible work on minor holidays.

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 #1282004. 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