Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,870 per week

Job Summary

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) specializing in inpatient care is needed for treatment at a healthcare facility located in Bardstown, Kentucky. This position involves providing speech therapy services within a post-acute setting, covering a broad geographic territory across multiple counties.

Required Qualifications

• Kentucky licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP credential via ASHA)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
• Home health experience

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

• Experience with inpatient and home health settings
• Familiarity with the Homecare Homebase (HCHB) electronic medical record system

Department-specific Orientation

2 weeks with a work coach

Cancellation Policy

Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts within a 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for shorter durations

Equipment Provided

Phone and tablet

Submission Requirements

• Candidate must have KY license in hand prior to submission; license cannot be pending

Additional Information

• Clinical responsibilities include managing patients with diagnoses such as CVA/Aphasia within various post-acute environments, including acute inpatient, outpatient, and skilled facilities
• Department-specific orientation: 2 weeks with a work coach
• Cancellation policy: Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts within a 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for shorter durations
• Equipment provided: Phone and tablet

Benefits

• 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

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.

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.