Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient - $1,875 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient) in Houston, Texas. The position involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, and swallowing impairments in a hospital setting. The role requires collaboration with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans tailored to patients age and needs, including neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology, at least 1 year of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Neonatal and pediatric experience, adult speech therapy experience, experience with Modified Barium Swallow Studies.
• Unit Information: The role is based on a unit with 381 beds, including NICU, pediatric, and adult patients. Equipment utilized includes Meditech Magic and Meditech Expanse electronic medical record systems.
• Typical Procedures: Assessment of speech, language, and swallowing, development of evidence-based intervention plans, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and documentation of patient progress.
• Additional Information: The candidate will be expected to exhibit high-functioning capabilities, self-motivation, and a proactive approach to responsibilities. The work environment adheres to unit policies, with a dress code of dark blue scrubs. Weekend and on-call duties are not applicable for this role.

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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1283288. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus