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Verified Pay check_circle $2,395 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ottumwa, Iowa

About this job

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) role in Ottumwa, Iowa. This position involves working on the inpatient unit with geriatric and adult patients, providing evaluations and treatments aligned with clinical standards. The role supports a dynamic care team responsible for patient rehabilitation and recovery.

Job Details:

  • Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
  • Shift: Day shift, 8 hours per day
  • Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Required Qualifications: Masters degree from an accredited occupational therapy school; licensed in the state of Iowa; 0-1 years of experience; flexible to float between units as needed
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in inpatient or geriatric settings
  • Additional Information: Will be floating from the acuity recovery unit (ARU) to medical-surgical (MS) to cover evaluations and treatments as needed. The unit has 13 beds in the ARU and 24 beds in the MS. The environment requires compliance with clinical dress code, with scrubs in any color and prohibiting pajamas or torn clothing.

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 #1299589. 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

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Posting ID: 1287403570 Posted: 2026-08-11 Job Title: Occupational Therapist Inpatient