Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements
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:
Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) in Bethel, Alaska
provides full-time occupational therapy care for outpatient and inpatient settings, with some duties at a local long-term care facility. The role involves treating patients across all age groups and diagnoses within Alaska's scope of practice, including home visits and village travel. Strong didactic and cultural competence skills are essential, as well as collaboration with medical staff to deliver patient-centered care.
Job Details:
Location: Bethel, Alaska
Position: Occupational Therapist (Inpatient)
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited occupational therapy program; current Alaska license or license in good standing from another state with pending Alaska licensure; current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT); current BLS certification; ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical literature; effective communication skills for diverse cultural settings; periodic self-assessment responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in inpatient settings, familiarity with culturally diverse populations, strong documentation skills.
Additional Information: Private housing is not provided; shared accommodations only, no pets allowed. Airfare is paid initially and reimbursed upon arrival. Candidate must provide flight itinerary at least one week in advance. Immigration and immunization documentation are required, including hepatitis, varicella, measles, mumps, rubella, T-Dap, and polio vaccines or titers. All credentials must be received and verified before onboarding. Orientation occurs Tuesdays and Wednesdays; travel arrangements cannot be made until all requirements are cleared.
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 IP Occupational Therapist Inpatient. 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
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:
Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) in Bethel, Alaska
provides full-time occupational therapy care for outpatient and inpatient settings, with some duties at a local long-term care facility. The role involves treating patients across all age groups and diagnoses within Alaska's scope of practice, including home visits and village travel. Strong didactic and cultural competence skills are essential, as well as collaboration with medical staff to deliver patient-centered care.
Job Details:
Location: Bethel, Alaska
Position: Occupational Therapist (Inpatient)
Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited occupational therapy program; current Alaska license or license in good standing from another state with pending Alaska licensure; current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT); current BLS certification; ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical literature; effective communication skills for diverse cultural settings; periodic self-assessment responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in inpatient settings, familiarity with culturally diverse populations, strong documentation skills.
Additional Information: Private housing is not provided; shared accommodations only, no pets allowed. Airfare is paid initially and reimbursed upon arrival. Candidate must provide flight itinerary at least one week in advance. Immigration and immunization documentation are required, including hepatitis, varicella, measles, mumps, rubella, T-Dap, and polio vaccines or titers. All credentials must be received and verified before onboarding. Orientation occurs Tuesdays and Wednesdays; travel arrangements cannot be made until all requirements are cleared.
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 IP Occupational Therapist Inpatient. 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