Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,950/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Speech Language Pathologist specializing in inpatient care is invited to join a healthcare organization in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time position involves evaluating and providing treatment to patients with communication and swallowing disorders within a hospital setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient (SLP IP)
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Required Qualifications: Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist; Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association; BLS Certification; One or more years of clinical experience
- Schedule: Days, 8 hours shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Additional Information: The role involves performing patient evaluations, developing and modifying treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, documenting clinical activities accurately, and participating in professional development. The candidate must adhere to all relevant licensure, certification, and safety standards, while actively contributing to performance improvement initiatives.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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