Travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist - $2,145 per week

Cross Country Allied; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a travel Speech Language Pathologist for an inpatient assignment in Northridge, CA. You will deliver inpatient therapy to stroke, TBI, neuro impairments, swallowing disorders, and cognitive deficits, including bedside swallow studies. The role requires CCC-SLP via ASHA, BLS, and 2+ years of experience with CA licensure.

Schedule is 8 hours daily, Tue–Sat, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, 40 hours/week. Start 10/19/2026; end 01/05/2027.

Qualifications

• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) via ASHA.
• BLS certification is required.
• At least 2 years of experience as an SLP.
• Licensed to practice in the state of California.
• Experience with bedside swallow studies.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient therapy to patients with stroke, TBI and neuro impairments.
• Perform bedside swallow studies and manage swallowing difficulties.
• Deliver quality patient care in an inpatient setting.

Skills

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

BLS Certification

CA Licensed

2+ years experience

Bedside swallow studies

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP Certification

Tools

Cerner training

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Northridge, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Northridge, California.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position available in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing inpatient therapy services to patients with conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, neuro impairments, swallowing difficulties, and cognitive impairments. The candidate will be responsible for performing bedside swallow studies and managing various neurological and trauma-related cases, with a focus on delivering quality patient care within the specified inpatient setting.

Job Details

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Tuesday through Saturday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) via ASHA, BLS Certification, at least 2 years of experience, licensed to submit in the state, and experience with bedside swallow studies.
• Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience, trauma experience.
• Additional Information: The unit treats patients across various inpatient areas including stroke, traumatic brain injury, neuro, trauma, and cognitive impairments. Candidates will undergo 1.5 days of unit-specific orientation and Cerner training if needed. The healthcare provider may require coverage for other assigned areas and potential float responsibilities.
• Certifications: BLS Certification, Certified Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) via ASHA.
• Start Date: 10/06/2026
• End Date: 01/05/2027
• Location Requirements: One year of experience or more is required; travel and trauma experience are preferred.

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 #1322087. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SP - SLP IP Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient.

About Cross Country Allied

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus