Travel Occupational Therapist

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Kankakee, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) The healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This role involves working with neuro, ortho, med surg, and rehab patients, providing skilled therapy to improve patient outcomes during a 13-week assignment scheduled for four 10-hour shifts, including weekends. Job Details Schedule: Shifts are scheduled for 4-10s, with shifts occurring on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, totaling 40 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit; BLS certification; minimum of 2 years of experience; willing to wait for license submission. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in acute rehabilitation or related specialty settings preferred. Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services to neuro, ortho, med surg, and rehab patients within an acute care environment, utilizing EPIC charting system. Additional Information: Weekend requirements apply; unit notes specify a manageable patient case load of 8-10 patients per day. Certifications: BLS certification required. Start Date: 09/14/2026 End Date: 12/14/2026 Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country includes: 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 #1310146. Pay package is based on 10 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr