Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) — Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute, Escondido. This role involves providing specialized occupational therapy services to adult patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The position offers a Tuesday through Saturday schedule with flexible start times, focusing on helping patients recover from severe injuries or illnesses to maximize their functional independence and quality of life.
Job Details:
- Certifications: Occupational Therapy license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Education Requirements: Not specified
- Experience Requirements: 0 years minimum
- Location Requirements: Must be licensed to practice occupational therapy in the state
- Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, 40 hours per week
- Additional Information:
- Inpatient setting serving adult patient population with various diagnoses including neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injuries.
- Work in a state-of-the-art, 52-bed rehabilitation hospital dedicated to individualized care and recovery.
- Responsible for delivering comprehensive occupational therapy services to support patient recovery and maximize functional outcomes.
- Reporting instructions and scrubs info provided at orientation.
- Parking available on-site at designated address.
- Candidate must be prepared to start on 10/19/2026 and work through 01/18/2027.
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