Travel Speech Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

American Traveler seeks an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist with 2+ years acute care experience and current CCC-SLP for a 13-week assignment covering both inpatient and outpatient care.

• Work in an acute care setting providing speech therapy in both inpatient and outpatient environments
• Primarily serves patients with dysphagia, cognitive, and aphasia diagnoses
• Typical caseload is 810 patients per day
• Utilizes Cerner for electronic documentation
• 8-hour day shifts, Tuesday through Saturday schedule
• Potential requirement to work one weekend day per month
• Must complete online modules prior to start; modules average 34 hours and are unpaid
• Will be expected to perform both cognitive and swallowing evaluations and treatments for acute and outpatient populations
• Must be willing to work two of the three major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); holiday time off requests considered but not guaranteed
• Department-specific orientation is provided
• Dress code requires a burgundy polo top with black scrub bottoms

• Active and unrestricted state or compact (NLC) SLP license required if applicable
• Current BLS and CCC-SLP certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, including acute care managing dysphagia
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• Must submit a copy of drivers license for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the past 3 years

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• 401(k) Plan
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements