Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a temporary assignment at a healthcare facility in Florida. This role involves providing speech therapy evaluations and treatments to adult inpatient and outpatient populations, including ICU and trach patients, in a fast-paced hospital environment with a diverse caseload.
Job Details
- Position: Travel - Speech Therapist (759) — Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Location: Florida
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Qualifications: Must have CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence), BLS (Basic Life Support), Florida license, among other certifications. No minimum years of experience required.
- Additional Requirements: Comfortable with outpatient and inpatient Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies, treating trach patients, prioritizing patients across units, and working independently in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to work two weekend days per month.
- Responsibilities: Conducting speech evaluations, treatment sessions, caregiver training, language assessments—expressive and receptive, and performing procedures such as Passy Muir valve trials and MBS studies.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with ICU, CVICU patients, and trach management. Flexibility to adapt to dynamic clinical settings.
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
