Job Summary:
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position is available in Wichita, Kansas. This role involves providing occupational therapy services within a busy acute care environment, supporting a variety of diagnosis groups. The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative therapy team, utilizing new equipment and technology, with flexible scheduling options to meet individual needs.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Kansas licensure; active BLS certification; minimum 6 months of acute care hospital occupational therapy experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Trauma experience; comprehensive stroke experience.
- Additional Information: The unit has a daily census of approximately 250 active consults and a staff headcount of 30 with 17.29 full-time equivalents. Typical patient ratios are 8-10 per Occupational Therapist per day. The environment is highly complex, offering autonomy in care planning and close interdisciplinary collaboration.
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