Travel Occupational Therapist Inpatient - $1,320 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in East Chicago, Indiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/26/2026Duration: 13 weeks37.5 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Occupational Therapist Inpatient in East Chicago, Indiana. This position involves providing specialized occupational therapy services to geriatric patients within a hospitals inpatient rehabilitation unit. The role supports a team focused on stroke and orthopedic care, with opportunities to work in a scenic and vibrant Midwest setting near Lake Michigan and Chicago. Job Details Shift: Days, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM, with a minimum of 37.5 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Occupational Therapist (OT) license, current certification in CPR, 1 year of experience in inpatient settings, associated education requirements, and location-specific credentials. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with adult populations in hospital environments, particularly in stroke or orthopedic recovery. Additional Responsibilities: Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions to improve patient independence and recovery during inpatient rehabilitation stays; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; document patient progress. Schedule: Full-time, 7.5 hours per shift, working an average of 37.5 hours weekly. Submission Requirements: Applications should be submitted with current licensure documentation and relevant certifications. Float: Float rotation may be required. 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 #1326511. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37.5 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 AlliedYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus