Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,750 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient in a general acute care facility. This role involves providing individualized occupational therapy treatment to patients of all ages with diverse diagnoses, including orthopedic, neurological, and medical disorders. The therapist must evaluate complex and medically unstable patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and manage a dynamic caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour days, generally Monday through Friday, with weekends required once a month, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); at least 0 years of related experience or training; valid license to practice as an occupational therapist.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult inpatients, complex medical cases, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Additional Information: Inpatient occupational therapy including evaluations, treatment interventions, team conferences, modalities if able to perform, documentation, and FIMs. Access to computerized charting in EPIC and specialized equipment such as UE Bioness and Dynavision. Orientation will include 1-2 days of training focused on documentation and department-specific procedures. The position requires flexibility, critical thinking, and effective communication to coordinate patient care, manage high caseloads, and adapt to a fluctuating hospital environment.

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 #1319179. Pay package is based on 8 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus