Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient
Sacramento, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,885/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Speech-Language Pathologist, Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient. This position supports adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in an outpatient setting with a focus on voice and upper airway care. The role requires expertise in otolaryngology, independent endoscopy and videostroboscopy performance, and comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations and treatments.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Two years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and CCC-SLP certification.
- Experience in adult outpatient care, voice, upper airway treatment, otolaryngology, endoscopy, and videostroboscopy.
- Ability to independently perform fiberoptic endoscopic evaluations of swallow (FEES) and videostroboscopy.
- Required charting system experience.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Community hospital experience.
- Long-term acute care (LTAC) experience.
- Level I, Level II, or other trauma experience.
- Additional Information:
- Patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- Clinical responsibilities may include voice evaluation and treatment, dysphagia assessment, swallow evaluations, acoustic analysis, nasoendoscopy, myofascial release and manual therapy, augmentative communication, patient and family education, reassessments, and plan-of-care development.
- Experience with tracheostomy and ventilator patients, alternative communication devices, oral peripheral examinations, discharge planning, and speech-language pathology evaluation coding is applicable.
- The assignment is scheduled from 12/07/2026 through 03/08/2027.
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 Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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