Travel Speech Pathologist
Job Description
Shift: Day Shift | Rotating Days
Schedule: 5x8s | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Call: None
Weekend Requirement: Rotation required (approximately every 3rd Saturday/Sunday)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with acute care experience to support adult patients in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role requires strong clinical judgment, especially in swallowing assessments and instrumental evaluations.
Requirements
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Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with adults
1 year accepted if internship was completed in an acute setting
Must be proficient in Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBS)
Experience with pediatric MBS is a strong plus
Active SLP license (state-specific as applicable)
Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities
Perform bedside swallow evaluations and instrumental assessments (MBS)
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with physicians, radiology, and care teams
Provide patient and family education on swallowing safety and strategies
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Schedule & Work Environment
Consistent day shift hours with rotating weekdays
No on-call responsibilities
Weekend rotation approximately every 3rd weekend
