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Cranial Technologies
Raleigh, North Carolina

Traveling Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Above average in Occupational TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Cranial Technologies as a Traveling Occupational Therapist – Pediatric, No Weekends in Raleigh, NC or Atlanta, GA. Cranial Technologies is the only company in the world completely dedicated to researching and treating plagiocephaly (commonly called flat head syndrome). With over 500,000 babies successfully treated, we are the plagiocephaly experts and the leader in pediatric cranial shaping orthoses.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan with matching
  • 3.5 Weeks Paid Time Off plus 7 company-paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Clinician Continuing Education Benefit & Licensure Renewal Fees Reimbursed
  • Quarterly performance bonuses and annual raises
  • Travel Expenses covered by the company

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Per diem for travel time

Apply to join Cranial Technologies as a Traveling Occupational Therapist – Pediatric, No Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will treat infants to reshape head shapes using the DOC Band and correct ear shapes with EarWell in a clinical outpatient setting. They are responsible for evaluating patients, developing relationships with families, and managing a caseload while traveling to various clinic locations.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist with at least 500 hours of basic orthotic fitting experience. A background in pediatrics is preferred, and applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPediatric carePatient evaluationTorticollis treatmentCervical anatomyInfant developmentToddler developmentClinical documentationPatient relationship managementOrthoticsPlagiocephaly treatment

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 46% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In North Carolina, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (165 salary observations; 542 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (6,995 salary observations; 20,445 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Traveling Occupational Therapist at Cranial Technologies a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,737 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

6.3/10 work-life score · Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,737 active roles in this specialty

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Work-life snapshot

6.3/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Occupational Therapy

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  • Includes weekends
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About Cranial Technologies

Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Tempe, Arizona
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with matching
3.5 Weeks Paid Time Off plus 7 company-paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
Clinician Continuing Education Benefit & Licensure Renewal Fees Reimbursed
Quarterly performance bonuses and annual raises
Travel Expenses covered by the company