Travel Occupational Therapist Inpatient - Liberty Township, OH
Cross Country Healthcare$2,269/wkLiberty Township, OHContractPosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night- 8-hour shifts
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,269 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel occupational therapist assignments post a median of $2,220 a week, the middle half $1,969 to $2,390, across 430 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
Tax-free stipend limit here
GSA's per diem rate for Liberty Township, OH (GSA's Hamilton area) is $131 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $74 a day for meals and incidentals: $1,435 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in Ohio.
Licensed in another state?
Ohio issues and accepts OT Compact privileges: an occupational therapist or OT assistant whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of an Ohio license. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Ohio license, apply to the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board (Occupational Therapy Section) for a license by endorsement ($100, by its own page): what Ohio asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Ohio requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist license, from the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board (Occupational Therapy Section).
- Endorsement applicants hold a current, valid OT license in another U.S. state or territory or current NBCOT certification and have never held an Ohio license; they submit an official transcript or the Certification of Entry Level Education Form from an ACOTE-accredited program, NBCOT verification or a score transfer, license verification from every jurisdiction where they hold or held a health care license, the Ohio OT Jurisprudence Exam, and a BCI and FBI background check.
- Staying active: Occupational therapist licenses expire June 30 of odd-numbered years; renewal costs $70 plus a $3.50 eLicense fee and requires 20 hours of continuing education, including one hour of ethics, jurisprudence or cultural competence and one hour of mental health or substance use education (none for the first renewal).
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Ohio · Every state's rule
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About the job
Travel assignment, 12 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 16 Nov 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,269 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20.85 an hour plus $1,435 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation. The position provides intensive, individualized occupational therapy services in an inpatient rehabilitation setting for adult and geriatric patients recovering from neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, orthopedic injury, stroke, or brain injury. The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and comfort treating a broad range of diagnoses and precautions in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Neurological experience preferred.
- Additional Information:
- Provides occupational therapy services in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
- Treats adult and geriatric patients with neurological and general diagnoses.
- Uses basic rehabilitation equipment.
- Weekend coverage may be required one Saturday per month.
- The assignment is scheduled from 11/16/2026 through 02/08/2027.
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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