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American Traveler

Travel Speech Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$84,146 / year median in Colorado

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Assignment Overview Shift:
Variable, 4x9hrs
Hours:
36 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Sep 7, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring a Master's degree, 1 year of related experience, and active state licensure. Details Acute Care Therapy Services unit with some opportunity for Inpatient Rehabilitation coverage across different departments No outpatient responsibilities 4x9-hour Day shifts, variable based on department needs 36 hours per week Epic EMR used for documentation Performs and interprets
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swallowing studies Requirements Master's degree in Communication Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of related experience required, preferably in a medical setting Current, valid state Speech-Language Pathologist license required for the work location (license required if applicable) BLS certification through the American Heart Association required, must not expire prior to start FEES training preferred but not required Epic charting experience preferred Additional Information Provide speech and language therapy services to patients with communication and swallowing disorders Participate in developing and implementing individualized speech therapy plans of care Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to evaluate functioning and communication ability Communicate with physicians before start of care and as needed throughout treatment Provide education and instruction to patients, families, and team members Document care accurately and timely to maintain patient medical records Returning employees/travelers must be separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before becoming eligible for a new travel assignment