Travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist - $2,270 per week

Cross Country Allied; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Waco, Texas. This inpatient role focuses on adults with dysphagia, including MBSS, with weekday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The position requires a Texas-licensed SLP and offers a 13-week commitment starting October 4, 2026. The travel role includes a 40-hour workweek, housing options, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required for this travel assignment.
• Active SLP licensure in Texas is required.
• Ability to perform adult dysphagia screenings and MBSS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct adult dysphagia screenings in inpatient care.
• Perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies.
• Maintain documentation and follow hospital protocols.

Skills

Adult dysphagia screening

Modified Barium Swallow studies

Flexibility in inpatient settings

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Waco, Texas.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/04/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Speech-Language Pathologist (Inpatient) position in a healthcare setting. This role involves conducting adult dysphagia screenings and performing Modified Barium Swallow Studies. The position offers scheduled weekday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week beginning October 4, 2026, and ending January 2, 2027.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: No prior experience required; appropriate certification as a Speech Language Pathologist, applicable licensure in the state, and ability to perform adult dysphagia screening and Modified Barium Swallow Studies
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with acute care adult patients and advanced competency in Modified Barium Swallow Studies
• Additional Information: Candidates must be able to demonstrate proficiency in adult dysphagia assessments and appropriate documentation procedures. Flexibility to adapt to the inpatient clinical environment and adherence to hospital safety and procedural protocols is required.

Benefits:

• 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 #1313652. 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

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