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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Rancho Mirage, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nInpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP IP) The position is based in an inpatient healthcare setting. It involves delivering specialized speech therapy treatments to facilitate patient rehabilitation, evaluating progress, and developing discharge plans to support optimal recovery outcomes.
nJob Details
nnPosition Description: Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet specific established goals. Provides prescribed speech therapy treatment to facilitate the rehabilitation of mentally or physically handicapped patients. Assists in evaluating patient progress and recommends discharge planning. Conducts and assists with patient activities and maintains appropriate records. Demonstrates compliance with the Code of Conduct and relevant policies, and reports suspected violations. Performs evaluation and established treatment plans based on age-specific, cultural, and rehabilitative needs in accordance with licensing, accreditation standards, and the Speech Therapy Practice Act. Provides effective therapy treatments and appropriately delegates patient treatment procedures and modalities. Offers safe and comprehensive discharge planning. Ensures individual productivity meets department standards. Maintains thorough, timely, and professional patient care documentation through Health Enterprise Database. Utilizes all resources to assist with patient flow (prints forms, schedules patients, etc.). Provides education and mentoring for student interns and participates in special department programs. Facilitates interdisciplinary communication and coordination to maximize patient outcomes. Communicates positively and timely with patients, co-workers, supervisors, other departments, and physicians. Maintains equipment and treatment areas. Performs other duties as assigned.
nRequired Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech Therapy (ST) or Speech Language Pathology, licensure by the ST Board of State of California, American Heart Association BLS certification, and at least 1 year of speech therapy or healthcare experience.
nSchedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour days, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
nAdditional Information: Outpatient pediatric work experience is required. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, evaluate patients, participate in discharge planning, and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
n nBenefits
nThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nnPrivate housing or generous housing allowance
nComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
nDependent health insurance with prescription coverage
nCompetitive salaries
nReferral bonuses
nTravel reimbursement
n401(k) retirement plan
nDirect deposit/free checking
nUnlimited free CE credits
n Cross Country Allied Job ID # . 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
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
rancho mirage, CA, 92271, US
Who can apply
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