Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,885 per week
@ Cross Country AlliedTravel Occupational Therapist - $1,885 per week
About the job
Cross Country Allied connects health professionals with flexible travel roles nationwide. This OT outpatient role in Tampa focuses on hand and upper extremity rehab, evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring safe, patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Occupational Therapy degree
- Florida license
- CPR certification
- 6 months to 1+ year outpatient experience
- Hand therapy experience
Qualifications
- Accredited occupational therapy education
- Valid Florida license
- Ability to evaluate and treat patients
- Experience with splint fabrication
Full job description
Specialty:
Occupational Therapist Discipline:
Therapy Start Date:
08/31/2026 Duration:
13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours, days Employment Type:
Travel Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapist Outpatient in Tampa, Florida, provides specialized outpatient therapy services focused on hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. This role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and guiding patients through functional recovery to facilitate successful community reintegration. The therapist ensures adherence to clinical standards and fosters a safe, patient-centered environment.
Job Details:
Shift: Days, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school; valid license to practice in Florida; basic life support (CPR) certification; 6 months to 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience; hand therapy experience including splint fabrication and comfort with full hand caseloads; ability to evaluate and treat patients according to physician orders and insurance guidelines
Preferred Qualifications: Prior assignment experience with the organization or its affiliates is highly desired
Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing comprehensive patient evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, completing accurate and timely documentation, participating in student education, and pursuing ongoing professional development. The role emphasizes patient safety, clinical competency, adherence to regulatory standards, and contribution to organizational performance improvement initiatives.
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 # . 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 OP Occupational Therapist Outpatient. 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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