Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Wichita, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position located in Wichita, Kansas. This role involves providing inpatient rehabilitation therapy at a newly established 41-bed facility. The therapist will deliver evaluated treatment and therapy based on established protocols, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a focus on patient-centered care and efficient treatment management.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months current acute care occupational therapy experience, possess an active Kansas licensure, and hold BLS certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting and neuro certification or experience are highly desirable.
- Patient Ratios: Carry up to 6-hour treatment load per patient with an 8-hour shift.
- Unit Information: The inpatient unit has 41 beds and a current staffing estimate of 15-20 therapy staff, including physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and occupational therapists. Equipment knowledge includes ESTIM, patient lifts, ADL equipment, gym equipment, and IADL assessments.
- Unit Policies: Clinicians are responsible for tracking treatment times and charges to ensure therapeutic requirements are met, with a 3-hour therapy requirement per inpatient rehab patient.
- Additional Information: The facility features state-of-the-art technology, full IADL kitchen, and modern equipment. The unit emphasizes team collaboration, flexibility in hours, and a dynamic work environment suited to experienced clinicians seeking a competitive opportunity.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-25
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1272545. 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