Travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist - $2,606 per week

Ardor Health Solutions; Cortez (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 118,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

Pet insurance

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

License and certification reimbursemen

Life insurance

Discount program

Job summary

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient acute care opportunity at Southwest Health in Cortez, Colorado. This 13-week travel assignment requires 40 hours per week in dayshift.

The role focuses on evaluating and treating communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in hospitalized patients, with collaboration across an interdisciplinary team in a beautiful Southwest Colorado setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current SLP license.
• Experience in inpatient acute care preferred.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week.
• Travel health-care experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services to hospitalized patients.
• Assess and treat communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Travel to Cortez, CO for a 13-week assignment.

Skills

Speech Language Pathologist

Inpatient care

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

AAC tools

Job description

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Cortez, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Cortez, Colorado.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Inpatient Acute Care

Location: Cortez, Colorado
Facility: Southwest Health
Setting: Inpatient Acute Care
Contract: 13 Weeks (Tentative)

Travel SLP Opportunity in Beautiful Southwest Colorado!

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient acute care opportunity at Southwest Health in Cortez, Colorado!

Experience the beauty of the Four Corners region while making a difference in patients' lives. Cortez offers breathtaking mountain scenery, incredible national parks, ancient archaeological sites and endless outdoor adventures.

Assignment Highlights

• Inpatient acute care setting
• Provide speech-language pathology services to hospitalized patients
• Evaluate and treat communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Enjoy a scenic location in southwest Colorado

Explore Cortez & Southwest Colorado!

• Mesa Verde National Park: Approximately 15–20 minutes to the park entrance, famous for its ancient cliff dwellings and scenic overlooks
• Downtown Cortez: Explore local restaurants, breweries, cafés and shops
• Canyons of the Ancients National Monument: Discover fascinating archaeological sites and desert landscapes
• Phil's World: Enjoy nationally recognized mountain biking trails
• Dolores: Approximately 15 minutes away for river recreation, restaurants and mountain scenery
• McPhee Reservoir: Approximately 20–25 minutes away for boating, fishing and waterfront views
• Durango: Approximately 45–55 minutes away for historic downtown attractions, restaurants and outdoor adventures
• Telluride: Approximately 1.5 hours away for breathtaking mountain views, skiing and hiking
• Moab, Utah: Approximately 2 hours away for Arches National Park and unforgettable red-rock adventures

Why Travel With Ardor?

• Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits
• Weekly pay
• Travel and licensing assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

Hi! I wanted to share a travel Inpatient Acute Care SLP opportunity at Southwest Health in Cortez, Colorado! Cortez is surrounded by incredible southwest Colorado scenery! Explore Mesa Verde National Park, beautiful hiking and biking trails, nearby Durango and Telluride, and weekend adventures in Moab, Utah. Ardor Benefits: Day 1 medical, dental and vision, weekly pay, travel and licensing assistance, referral bonuses and dedicated recruiter support.

About Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.

If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.

At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.

Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.

One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Discount program