Travel Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist - $2,250 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Topeka, Kansas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Speech Language PathologistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 09/23/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) This position is located at a healthcare facility and involves providing specialized speech therapy services to adult patients. The role encompasses evaluating and treating individuals with swallowing, language, and cognitive deficits, on a 10-hour day shift schedule. The position offers a temporary assignment with a start date of 09/23/2026 and concludes on 12/23/2026. Job Details Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and Kansas SLP license (in hand); national certification not required Education Requirements: Not specified Degree Requirements: Not specified Location Requirements: Kansas or equivalent Compact license, valid at the time of submission Years of Experience: 0.0 years minimum Schedule: Day shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week Responsibilities include conducting evaluations and treatments for patients with neurological and swallowing deficits, including stroke, Parkinsons disease, and other neurological conditions. Additional qualifications include experience with acute care, dysphagia, communication boards, augmentative communication devices, bedside swallow evaluations, modified barium swallow studies, Passy Muir valves, trach/vent management, patient/family education, and knowledge of assessment tools such as the Western Aphasia Battery and Boston Aphasia Evaluation. Candidates must have a valid Kansas or Compact State RN license, and Allied license if applicable. The facilitys patient census averages 10-14 on speech caseload daily across acute and rehab units, with therapy sessions lasting approximately 45 minutes. The role involves floating to similar units within the facility as needed, with a brief orientation provided. No minimum years of experience are required beyond having the necessary licensure and skills. 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 #1311872. Pay package is based on 10 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 AlliedYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus