Job Summary
Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient) — Location unspecified. This role involves providing specialized speech therapy services within an inpatient acute care hospital environment. The position offers opportunities across the continuum of care, including inpatient hospital, acute rehab, and outpatient clinics, with responsibilities that may require flexibility to meet patient needs.
Job Details
- Position Description:
Provides speech-language pathology services in an acute care setting, with a focus on inpatient hospital and outpatient care. Experience with video fluoroscopic swallow studies and inpatient acute hospital work is preferred. The role involves patient coverage across the health system, including inpatient hospital, acute rehab, and outpatient clinics. Flexibility to move with patient loads is necessary. - Required Qualifications:
CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence), NY License, BLS Certification, Bachelor's or higher degree in Speech-Language Pathology, 3 years of experience preferred, and clinical fellowship year completion required. - Schedule:
Shift: 8A-4:30PM, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week. - Additional Information:
Responsible for patient coverage within the healthcare system, including inpatient, outpatient, and rehab settings. Willing to work weekends as assigned, based on need, and may be required to be flexible with patient loads. The position involves experience with swallow evaluations, with video fluoroscopy experience preferred but not mandatory. The role is open to local candidates (less than 75 miles) and those willing to travel within this radius.
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