Travel Speech Language Pathologist – NICU/Pediatric/Adult - $1,596 per week

TotalMed; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TotalMed is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Houston, Texas. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating speech and swallowing disorders, as well as creating individualized treatment plans. This travel position offers work for 36 hours per week on a 9-hour shift basis, along with a competitive pay package based on experience and compliance with state licensing requirements.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 6 months of experience; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Aufgaben

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Create treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders.

Kenntnisse

Speech and language skills

Patient education

Treatment planning

Ausbildung

BLS and ASHA-SLP National Certification

State-specific licensing

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) for an immediate travel opening in Houston, TX. The right SLP should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

Responsibilities

As an SLP, you will be responsible for assisting patients with speech, voice, or swallowing impairments and evaluating and developing a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Create treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients.
• Perform screenings to detect voice or speech disorders.
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Qualifications

Must have 6 months of experience; new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and ASHA‑SLP National Certification with state‑specific licensing.

Speech‑Language Pathologists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. SLPs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: ASHA, BLS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Job ID #1392455.

Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.