Travel Inpatient Rehabilitation Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,965 per week at American Traveler summary:

This role involves providing speech-language pathology services in an inpatient rehabilitation unit within an acute hospital setting. Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders, developing individualized care plans, supervising clinical staff, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position requires at least 2 years of inpatient acute rehab experience, a current CA SLP license, and entails a 13-week travel assignment with comprehensive benefits.

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Oakland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist with at least 2 years of inpatient acute rehab experience and current CA SLP license.

Responsibilities

Work in an inpatient rehabilitation unit within an acute hospital setting
Primary schedule is Tuesday to Saturday, with potential flexibility for Monday to Friday plus two Saturdays per month
Day shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Patient care focuses on cognitive, speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
Every other weekend coverage required
Epic charting experience is preferred
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a variety of communication and swallowing disorders
Complete comprehensive patient evaluations and update Plans of Care according to standards of practice
Assume clinical supervision duties for assistants, aides, and serve as clinical instructor for students
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
Only one holiday request for time off will be approved during assignment
Must comply with department, organizational, and regulatory guidelines for privacy and safety
Return staff must have a break in service of one year before returning as a traveler
Role includes completion of non-billable online modules during orientation
50 mile radius rule applies for eligibility
Local candidates are accepted at a local pay rate

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited speech pathology program
Current and valid CA SLP license required if applicable
Current SLP-CCC certification
Current AHA BLS certification
At least 2 years of recent inpatient acute rehab experience required
Ability to obtain lab work within 3-5 days of signing contract
Epic EMR experience preferred

Benefits

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

American Traveler Job ID #P-603834. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SLP Inpatient Rehab

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Keywords:

speech-language pathologist, inpatient rehabilitation, acute rehab, communication disorders, swallowing disorders, clinical supervision, patient care, therapy services, travel healthcare job, speech therapy

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