Job Summary
Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient (SLP IP) at an acute care facility in Alaska. This position involves providing speech therapy services in a hospital setting, with a rotating schedule that includes weekends, on a 13-week assignment. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver quality patient care and support patient recovery.
Job Details
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, Days shift only, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) certification, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), current state licensure.
- Preferred Qualifications: Credentialing in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS).
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Must have at least 1 year of experience. The assignment requires submission of fingerprinting and background check through the National Background Check Service (NABCS), with provisional or cleared status before start date. Initial start date is ASAP, with an assignment length of 13 weeks, beginning 10/12/2026 and ending 01/11/2027. The facility supports Meditech EMR and provides a team-oriented environment with a focus on acute and inpatient rehabilitation services. The working environment involves a team player personality fit.
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
