Speech Language Pathologist Home Health
St Louis, MO
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Home Health located in the designated service area. This position involves providing specialized speech and language therapy services to home health patients, supporting their communication, swallowing, and cognitive needs within a community-based setting. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care.
Job Details:
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS certification is required, with 0 years of experience minimum. Candidate must demonstrate experience in home healthcare with skills in alternative communication devices, augmentative communication, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), degenerative diseases, dysarthria, dysphagia, hearing impairments, Medicare Part A, oral motor, and point of service documentation.
- Schedule: The shift is days, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Position Description: The Speech Language Pathologist will cover multiple teams within the designated territory, performing approximately 6 patient visits per day, with travel reimbursement provided at $0.55 per mile. The assignment includes completing 80 orientation hours, with shifts guaranteed for at least 3 shifts per 13 weeks.
- Additional Information: No on-call requirement; a valid license in the state is necessary at the time of submission. The clinician will be covering the GSL St Charles, West, and South teams within a 40-80 mile radius. Candidates must have a valid license and be able to work in a community health setting with a focus on patient-centered care.
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
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 Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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