Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Hospital

Wilkes Barre General Hospital; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Recruiter matching

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Travel Speech Therapist for a PA assignment. The role involves independent evaluation and treatment planning, including MBSS, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care across shifts from 08:00 to 16:30 and rotations on weekends and holidays.

Qualified candidates have 1+ year of recent speech therapy experience, Pennsylvania licensure, ASHA CCC, and BLS certification. ARMStaffing offers comprehensive benefits and supportive clinical resources.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent experience as a Speech Therapist.
• ASHA CCC certification required.
• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (PA).
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform MBSS to assess swallowing abilities.
• Provide speech therapy interventions and monitor patient progress.

Skills

Speech therapy experience

Education

ASHA CCC

PA licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Travel Speech Therapist

Schedule

This position requires a shift from 08:00 to 16:30, with weekend and holiday rotations.

Job Description

As a Travel Speech Therapist, you will provide patient evaluations and treatment plans, including conducting Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS). You will work independently, adhering to best practices and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform MBSS to assess swallowing abilities.
• Provide speech therapy interventions and monitor patient progress.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 1+ year of recent experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Must be licensed in Pennsylvania.
• ASHA certificate of clinical competency is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top‑50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!