Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,886 per week

TotalMed; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k plan

Sick pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Houston, TX. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with dayshift hours (8:00a–5:00p). Must have CCC-SLP and Texas license; neonatal, pediatric and adult experiences are valued.

The candidate will evaluate and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders across NICU, pediatric, and adult populations, following unit guidelines and best practices. A proactive, independent clinician is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)
• Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology
• Neonatal experience preferred
• Modified Barium Swallow study experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate speech, language and swallowing abilities of patients to develop a plan of care.
• Provide therapy and document progress for pediatrics, adults, and NICU populations.
• Collaborate with care teams to implement evidence-based interventions.

Skills

Neonatal Experience

Modified Barium Swallow Study

Pediatric Experience

Adult Experience

Education

Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA)

Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

8:00a-5:00p
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

• Neonatal Experience
• Modified Barium Swallow Study

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

• Pediatric Experience
• Adult Experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

• Evaluates speech/language and swallowing abilities of patients who have impairments functional limitation, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status resulting from premature birth, birth injuries, injury, disease, or other causes and synthesizes the data to establish a plan of care through evidence-based practice interventions and goals appropriate to patient’s age and development

Best personality Fit:

• The selected individual is expected to exhibit high-functioning capabilities, strong self‑motivation, and a proactive, go‑getter approach to all assigned responsibilities. The contractor must consistently demonstrate initiative, independence, timely and quality care for the patient.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
• Current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Floating Area(s):

• NICU
• Pediatric
• Adult

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color/Attire - Dark Blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

• Bare below the elbows in the NICU

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1